diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 63cd097c7..1a5b7879a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ Caravel's main goal is to make it easy to slice, dice and visualize data.
 It empowers users to perform **analytics at the speed of thought**.
 
 Caravel provides:
-* A quick way to intuitively visualize datasets by allowing users to create and share interactive dashboards
+* A quick way to intuitively visualize datasets by allowing users to create
+    and share interactive dashboards
 * A rich set of visualizations to analyze your data, as well as a flexible
     way to extend the capabilities
 * An extensible, high granularity security model allowing intricate rules
@@ -39,9 +40,9 @@ Caravel provides:
     authentication providers (database, OpenID, LDAP, OAuth & REMOTE_USER
     through Flask AppBuiler)
 * A simple semantic layer, allowing to control how data sources are
-    displayed in the UI,
-    by defining which fields should show up in which dropdown and which
-    aggregation and function (metrics) are made available to the user
+    displayed in the UI, by defining which fields should show up in
+    which dropdown and which aggregation and function (metrics) are
+    made available to the user
 * Deep integration with Druid allows for Caravel to stay blazing fast while
     slicing and dicing large, realtime datasets
 
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ Database Support
 ----------------
 
 Caravel was originally designed on top of Druid.io, but quickly broadened
-its scope to support other databases through the use of SqlAlchemy, a Python
+its scope to support other databases through the use of SQLAlchemy, a Python
 ORM that is compatible with
 [most common databases](http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_0/core/engines.html).
 
diff --git a/docs/tutorial.rst b/docs/tutorial.rst
index 46c6153c3..66efa1ec1 100644
--- a/docs/tutorial.rst
+++ b/docs/tutorial.rst
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ Now click on the ``+`` button to add a new entry
 .. image:: _static/img/tutorial/db_plus.png
    :scale: 30 %
 
-Fill in an arbitrary reference name for the database, and you SqlAlchemy
+Fill in an arbitrary reference name for the database, and you SQLAlchemy
 URI. To figure out how to construct your URI, check out the
-`SqlAlchemy documentation  <http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_0/core/engines.html>`_.
+`SQLAlchemy documentation  <http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_0/core/engines.html>`_.
 Then you can test your connection. If it works, you'll see a positive popup
-and list of the tables that SqlAlchemy has found for that URI.
+and list of the tables that SQLAlchemy has found for that URI.
 
 .. image:: _static/img/tutorial/db_added.png
    :scale: 30 %