diff --git a/web_view.py b/web_view.py
index 354ee95..96ab370 100755
--- a/web_view.py
+++ b/web_view.py
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ def save_done() -> str:
 
 @app.route("/api/1/hits")
 def api_hits() -> werkzeug.wrappers.response.Response:
-    """Return canidates for the given article title."""
+    """Return candidates for the given article title."""
     title = flask.request.args.get("title")
     assert title
     ret = core.do_search(title)
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ def api_hits() -> werkzeug.wrappers.response.Response:
 
 @app.route("/api/1/valid_hit")
 def api_valid_hit() -> werkzeug.wrappers.response.Response:
-    """Return canidates for the given article title."""
+    """Return candidates for the given article title."""
     link_from = flask.request.args["link_from"]
     link_to = flask.request.args["link_to"]