diff --git a/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HiveIncrementalPuller.java b/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HiveIncrementalPuller.java
index 8ac7fdf9c..96f7c2c39 100644
--- a/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HiveIncrementalPuller.java
+++ b/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HiveIncrementalPuller.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Scanner;
 
 /**
- * Utility to pull data after a given commit, based on the supplied HiveQL & save the delta as another hive temporary table.
+ * Utility to pull data after a given commit, based on the supplied HiveQL and save the delta as another hive temporary table.
  *
  * Current Limitations:
  *
diff --git a/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HoodieDeltaStreamer.java b/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HoodieDeltaStreamer.java
index 02636739d..167c9cd1f 100644
--- a/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HoodieDeltaStreamer.java
+++ b/hoodie-utilities/src/main/java/com/uber/hoodie/utilities/HoodieDeltaStreamer.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * An Utility which can incrementally take the output from {@link HiveIncrementalPuller} and apply it to the target dataset.
- * <p/>
  * Does not maintain any state, queries at runtime to see how far behind the target dataset is from
  * the source dataset. This can be overriden to force sync from a timestamp.
  */