diff --git a/src/HPWH.cc b/src/HPWH.cc
index 2d04b819..2b221b5d 100644
--- a/src/HPWH.cc
+++ b/src/HPWH.cc
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ using std::endl;
 using std::string;
 
 const double HPWH::DENSITYWATER_kgperL = 0.995; /// mass density of water
-const double HPWH::KWATER_WpermC = 0.62; /// thermal conductivity of water
-const double HPWH::cPWATER_kJperkgC = 4.180; /// specific heat capcity of water
+const double HPWH::KWATER_WpermC = 0.62;        /// thermal conductivity of water
+const double HPWH::cPWATER_kJperkgC = 4.180;    /// specific heat capcity of water
 
 const double HPWH::TOL_MINVALUE = 0.0001;
 const float HPWH::UNINITIALIZED_LOCATIONTEMP = -500.f;
diff --git a/src/HPWH.hh b/src/HPWH.hh
index f0272c02..6b5b7bbc 100644
--- a/src/HPWH.hh
+++ b/src/HPWH.hh
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ class HPWH
         200; /**< this is the maximum length for a debuging output string */
 
     static const double DENSITYWATER_kgperL; /// mass density of water
-    static const double KWATER_WpermC; /// thermal conductivity of water
-    static const double cPWATER_kJperkgC; /// specific heat capcity of water
+    static const double KWATER_WpermC;       /// thermal conductivity of water
+    static const double cPWATER_kJperkgC;    /// specific heat capcity of water
     static const double TOL_MINVALUE; /**< any amount of heat distribution less than this is reduced
                                          to 0 this saves on computations */