diff --git a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
index 1674961..ff00d8b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: a // x)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: x // a)
 
-        # Divison of int by timedelta doesn't make sense.
+        # Division of int by timedelta doesn't make sense.
         # Division by zero doesn't make sense.
         for zero in 0, 0L:
             self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: zero // a)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py b/Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py
index 84f18ee..57813c9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 PORT = None
 
 def server(evt, numrequests):
-    try:
-        serv = DocXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 0), logRequests=False)
+    serv = DocXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 0), logRequests=False)
 
+    try:
         global PORT
         PORT = serv.socket.getsockname()[1]