diff --git a/math/dbcsr/Makefile b/math/dbcsr/Makefile
index 908f92fe2b7f..de38f7f29062 100644
--- a/math/dbcsr/Makefile
+++ b/math/dbcsr/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	fypp:devel/py-fypp@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		blaslapack:openblas cmake:noninja,testing compiler:c++14-lang fortran \
 		python:build
-USE_GCC=	yes # OpenMP is used from both Forran and C code, therefore C code should be compiled with GCC, otherwise it fails at run-time (same in cp2k)
+USE_GCC=	yes # OpenMP is used from both Fortan and C code, therefore C code should be compiled with GCC, otherwise it fails at run-time (same in cp2k)
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ OPTIONS_DEFINE=		C_API MPIX OPENMP # libxsmm is supposed to be supported, but cm
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	C_API MPIX OPENMP
 OPTIONS_SUB=		yes
 
-MPIX_DESC=		Use OpenMPI
+MPIX_DESC=		Enable MPI
 MPIX_CMAKE_BOOL=	USE_MPI USE_MPI_F08
 MPIX_USES=		mpi:mpich
 
diff --git a/science/cp2k/Makefile b/science/cp2k/Makefile
index 06cf6c241377..bf293f5202b8 100644
--- a/science/cp2k/Makefile
+++ b/science/cp2k/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	cp2k-data>0:science/cp2k-data
 TEST_DEPENDS=	bash:shells/bash
 
 USES=		cmake fortran localbase:ldflags python:build,test shebangfix tar:bz2
-USE_GCC=	yes # OpenMP is used from both Forran and C code, therefore C code should be compiled with GCC, otherwise it fails at run-time (same in dbcsr)
+USE_GCC=	yes # OpenMP is used from both Fortan and C code, therefore C code should be compiled with GCC, otherwise it fails at run-time (same in dbcsr)
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ LIBINT_CMAKE_BOOL=	CP2K_USE_LIBINT2
 LIBINT_LIB_DEPENDS=	libint2.so:science/libint2
 LIBINT_BROKEN=		missing fortran support
 
-MPIX_DESC=		Use OpenMPI
+MPIX_DESC=		Enable MPI
 MPIX_CMAKE_BOOL=	CP2K_USE_MPI
 MPIX_USES=		mpi:mpich
 MPIX_LIB_DEPENDS=	libscalapack.so:math/scalapack