diff --git a/flask/helpers.py b/flask/helpers.py
index 47661b1d..79839af7 100644
--- a/flask/helpers.py
+++ b/flask/helpers.py
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ class _PackageBoundObject(object):
     @property
     def has_static_folder(self):
         """This is ``True`` if the package bound object's container has a
-        folder named ``'static'``.
+        folder for static files.
 
         .. versionadded:: 0.5
         """
diff --git a/flask/json.py b/flask/json.py
index d68189fc..885214d3 100644
--- a/flask/json.py
+++ b/flask/json.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class JSONEncoder(_json.JSONEncoder):
 
 class JSONDecoder(_json.JSONDecoder):
     """The default JSON decoder.  This one does not change the behavior from
-    the default simplejson encoder.  Consult the :mod:`json` documentation
+    the default simplejson decoder.  Consult the :mod:`json` documentation
     for more information.  This decoder is not only used for the load
     functions of this module but also :attr:`~flask.Request`.
     """