diff --git a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
index dce32bf07a..961c141362 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
+++ b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@
 
     ;# {CompactMemOnLoad} {} {compacts memory on each script load at startup?} {true false} false
     ;; forces calls to memory garbage collector before loading each script DLL during region startup.
-    ;; Peek memory usage is reduced and region starts with a more compacted memory allocation.
+    ;; Peak memory usage is reduced and region starts with a more compacted memory allocation.
     ;; But this costs a lot of time, so region load will take a lot longer.
     ;; it is more usefull if there are no previously compiled scripts DLLs (as with DeleteScriptsOnStartup = true)
     ;CompactMemOnLoad = false
diff --git a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
index cb320a260d..c4a01a6ef1 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
+++ b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
@@ -1706,9 +1706,9 @@
     ; This does not delete cached scripts state.
     ; DeleteScriptsOnStartup = true
 
-    ; CompactMemOnLoad forces calls to memory garbage collector before loading each script binary
+    ; CompactMemOnLoad
     ; forces calls to memory garbage collector before loading each script DLL during region startup.
-    ; Peek memory usage is reduced and region starts with a more compacted memory allocation.
+    ; Peak memory usage is reduced and region starts with a more compacted memory allocation.
     ; But this costs a lot of time, so region load will take a lot longer.
     ; it is more usefull if there are no previously compiled scripts DLLs (or DeleteScriptsOnStartup = true)
     ; CompactMemOnLoad = false