diff --git a/hack/local-up-cluster.sh b/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
index 4d3417f78ab..92b13eab89c 100755
--- a/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
+++ b/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@
 
 KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
 
-# This command builds and runs a local kubernetes cluster. It's just like
-# local-up.sh, but this one launches the three separate binaries.
+# This command builds and runs a local kubernetes cluster.
 # You may need to run this as root to allow kubelet to open docker's socket,
 # and to write the test CA in /var/run/kubernetes.
 DOCKER_OPTS=${DOCKER_OPTS:-""}
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ if [ "${CLOUD_PROVIDER}" == "openstack" ]; then
         exit 1
     fi
     if [ ! -f "${CLOUD_CONFIG}" ]; then
-        echo "Cloud config ${CLOUD_CONFIG} doesn't exit"
+        echo "Cloud config ${CLOUD_CONFIG} doesn't exist"
         exit 1
     fi
 fi