diff --git a/machine/machine_libipmctl.go b/machine/machine_libipmctl.go
index 9b7f4f7f..f656171e 100644
--- a/machine/machine_libipmctl.go
+++ b/machine/machine_libipmctl.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // GetNVMAvgPowerBudget retrieves configured power budget
-// (in watts)for NVM devices. When libipmct is not available
+// (in watts) for NVM devices. When libipmct is not available
 // zero is returned.
 func GetNVMAvgPowerBudget() (uint, error) {
 	// Initialize libipmctl library.
diff --git a/machine/machine_no_libipmctl.go b/machine/machine_no_libipmctl.go
index 51425beb..a32326b2 100644
--- a/machine/machine_no_libipmctl.go
+++ b/machine/machine_no_libipmctl.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 package machine
 
 // GetNVMAvgPowerBudget retrieves configured power budget
-// (in watts)for NVM devices. When libipmct is not available
+// (in watts) for NVM devices. When libipmct is not available
 // zero is returned.
 func GetNVMAvgPowerBudget() (uint, error) {
 	return uint(0), nil