diff --git a/go/logic/throttler.go b/go/logic/throttler.go
index 5b5d231fd..929be9ce2 100644
--- a/go/logic/throttler.go
+++ b/go/logic/throttler.go
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ func (this *Throttler) collectGeneralThrottleMetrics() error {
 	return setThrottle(false, "", base.NoThrottleReasonHint)
 }
 
-// initiateThrottlerMetrics initiates the various processes that collect measurements
+// initiateThrottlerCollection initiates the various processes that collect measurements
 // that may affect throttling. There are several components, all running independently,
 // that collect such metrics.
 func (this *Throttler) initiateThrottlerCollection(firstThrottlingCollected chan<- bool) {
diff --git a/go/mysql/binlog.go b/go/mysql/binlog.go
index 92d832f00..5f52f1d4e 100644
--- a/go/mysql/binlog.go
+++ b/go/mysql/binlog.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ type BinlogCoordinates struct {
 	EventSize int64
 }
 
-// ParseInstanceKey will parse an InstanceKey from a string representation such as 127.0.0.1:3306
+// ParseBinlogCoordinates will parse an InstanceKey from a string representation such as 127.0.0.1:3306
 func ParseBinlogCoordinates(logFileLogPos string) (*BinlogCoordinates, error) {
 	tokens := strings.SplitN(logFileLogPos, ":", 2)
 	if len(tokens) != 2 {