diff --git a/rhel8/software.md b/rhel8/software.md
index a174a092..3814d4b8 100644
--- a/rhel8/software.md
+++ b/rhel8/software.md
@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ base::timers:
         persistence:  false
 ```
 
-For each time following keys are mandatory
+For each timer following keys are mandatory
 
 - `description` for a short explaination what it is about
 - `command` for the command to run
-- `on_calendar` defining when it should run using the [`systemd` calendar event format](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.time.html#Calendar%20Events), (alternatively see also chapter "CALENDAR EVENTS" `man systemd.date`)
+- `on_calendar` defining when it should run using the [`systemd` calendar event format](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.time.html#Calendar%20Events), (alternatively see also chapter "CALENDAR EVENTS" of `man systemd.date`)
 
 Optional is
-- `persistence` which signals if the timer should run immediately after boot when the node was switched of on the last suggested run time (default is `false`)
+- `persistence` which signals if the timer should run immediately after boot when the node was switched of on the last scheduled run time (default is `false`)
 
 ### Manage Services with Custom Unit Files
 
@@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ base::services:
 ```
 
 ### Enhance a Service with a Dropin Unit File
-It is possible to fine-tune already existing `systemd` unit files with dropins. These are placed as `.conf` files in `/etc/systemd/system/service_name.service.d`.
+It is possible to fine-tune already existing `systemd` unit files with dropins. These are placed as `.conf` files in `/etc/systemd/system/$SERVICE.service.d/`.
 
-With the `dropin: true` parameter the content of the `options` parameter is now written into the according dropin directory:
+With the `dropin: true` setting the content of the `options` parameter is written into the according dropin directory:
 ```
 base::services:
     'name_of_enhanced_service':