diff --git a/homeassistant/components/random/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/random/strings.json
index 164f184ae88..0faad1d8093 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/random/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/random/strings.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         "title": "Random sensor"
       },
       "user": {
-        "description": "This helper allow you to create a helper that emits a random value.",
+        "description": "This helper allows you to create a helper that emits a random value.",
         "menu_options": {
           "binary_sensor": "Random binary sensor",
           "sensor": "Random sensor"
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/template/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/template/strings.json
index 79cd0289724..6122f4c9db5 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/template/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/template/strings.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         "title": "Template sensor"
       },
       "user": {
-        "description": "This helper allow you to create helper entities that define their state using a template.",
+        "description": "This helper allows you to create helper entities that define their state using a template.",
         "menu_options": {
           "binary_sensor": "Template a binary sensor",
           "sensor": "Template a sensor"