diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d02d5a8a6..7613207e0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Minio is a minimal cloud storage server for Micro Services. Written in Golang an
 
 ## Description
 
-Micro services environment provisions one Minio server per application instance. Scalability is achieved to through large number of smaller personalized instances. This version of the Minio binary is built using Filesystem storage backend for magnetic and solid state disks. 
+Micro services environment provisions one Minio server per application instance. Scalability is achieved through large number of smaller personalized instances. This version of the Minio binary is built using Filesystem storage backend for magnetic and solid state disks. 
 
 ## Minio Client
 
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 506e1330d..a5d41d12e 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func registerApp() *cli.App {
 	app.HideVersion = true
 	app.Author = "Minio.io"
 	app.Usage = "Cloud Storage Server for Micro Services."
-	app.Description = `Micro services environment provisions one Minio server per application instance. Scalability is achieved to through large number of smaller personalized instances. This version of the Minio binary is built using Filesystem storage backend for magnetic and solid state disks.`
+	app.Description = `Micro services environment provisions one Minio server per application instance. Scalability is achieved through large number of smaller personalized instances. This version of the Minio binary is built using Filesystem storage backend for magnetic and solid state disks.`
 	app.Flags = flags
 	app.Commands = commands