diff --git a/cypress/platform/ashish2.html b/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
index a61315cf6..e2f138afe 100644
--- a/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
+++ b/cypress/platform/ashish2.html
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@
           1960 : India fights poverty, looses war to China and gets nuclear weapons from USA and USSR
           1970 : Green Revolution comes to india
         section Another section with no tasks
-          I am a big big big tasks
-          I am not so big tasks
+          I am a big big big task
+          I am not so big task
     </pre>
     <pre id="diagram" class="mermaid">
  timeline
diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/gantt/ganttDb.spec.ts b/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/gantt/ganttDb.spec.ts
index 6f2c8c1af..d2d38e86d 100644
--- a/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/gantt/ganttDb.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/gantt/ganttDb.spec.ts
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ describe('when using the ganttDb', function () {
     ganttDb.addTask('test3', 'id3,after id2,7d');
     ganttDb.addTask('test4', 'id4,2019-02-01,2019-02-20'); // Fixed endTime
     ganttDb.addTask('test5', 'id5,after id4,1d');
-    ganttDb.addSection('full ending taks on last day');
+    ganttDb.addSection('full ending task on last day');
     ganttDb.addTask('test6', 'id6,2019-02-13,2d');
     ganttDb.addTask('test7', 'id7,after id6,1d');