diff --git a/agent/agent.h b/agent/agent.h
index 9ba7dc875..2dfbf5cee 100644
--- a/agent/agent.h
+++ b/agent/agent.h
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@ struct
   int keep_tty;      /* Don't switch the TTY (for pinentry) on request */
   int keep_display;  /* Don't switch the DISPLAY (for pinentry) on request */
 
-  /* This global options indicates the use of an extra socket. Note
+  /* This global option indicates the use of an extra socket. Note
      that we use a hack for cleanup handling in gpg-agent.c: If the
      value is less than 2 the name has not yet been malloced. */
   int extra_socket;
 
-  /* This global options indicates the use of an extra socket for web
+  /* This global option indicates the use of an extra socket for web
      browsers. Note that we use a hack for cleanup handling in
      gpg-agent.c: If the value is less than 2 the name has not yet
      been malloced. */