diff --git a/bookwyrm/models/annual_goal.py b/bookwyrm/models/annual_goal.py
index 0eefacb32..d36b822df 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/models/annual_goal.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/models/annual_goal.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class AnnualGoal(BookWyrmModel):
     )
 
     class Meta:
-        """unqiueness constraint"""
+        """uniqueness constraint"""
 
         unique_together = ("user", "year")
 
diff --git a/bookwyrm/models/shelf.py b/bookwyrm/models/shelf.py
index 8e754bc47..c52cb6ab8 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/models/shelf.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/models/shelf.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class Shelf(OrderedCollectionMixin, BookWyrmModel):
             raise PermissionDenied()
 
     class Meta:
-        """user/shelf unqiueness"""
+        """user/shelf uniqueness"""
 
         unique_together = ("user", "identifier")