diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower.c b/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower.c
index ee4f1a2983..fd0a454432 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower.c
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ nfp_init_app_fw_flower(struct nfp_net_hw_priv *hw_priv)
 	pf_dev->ctrl_bar = nfp_rtsym_map(pf_dev->sym_tbl, bar_name,
 			pf_dev->ctrl_bar_size, &pf_dev->ctrl_area);
 	if (pf_dev->ctrl_bar == NULL) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Cloud not map the PF vNIC ctrl bar.");
+		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Could not map the PF vNIC ctrl bar.");
 		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto vnic_cleanup;
 	}
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ nfp_init_app_fw_flower(struct nfp_net_hw_priv *hw_priv)
 	ctrl_hw->super.ctrl_bar = nfp_rtsym_map(pf_dev->sym_tbl, ctrl_name,
 			pf_dev->ctrl_bar_size, &ctrl_hw->ctrl_area);
 	if (ctrl_hw->super.ctrl_bar == NULL) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Cloud not map the ctrl vNIC ctrl bar.");
+		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Could not map the ctrl vNIC ctrl bar.");
 		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto pf_cpp_area_cleanup;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower_representor.c b/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower_representor.c
index fb0741c294..f6557525c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower_representor.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/flower/nfp_flower_representor.c
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ nfp_flower_repr_alloc(struct nfp_app_fw_flower *app_fw_flower,
 	/* Send a NFP_FLOWER_CMSG_TYPE_MAC_REPR cmsg to hardware */
 	ret = nfp_flower_cmsg_mac_repr(app_fw_flower, pf_dev);
 	if (ret != 0) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Cloud not send mac repr cmsgs.");
+		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Could not send mac repr cmsgs.");
 		return ret;
 	}
 
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ nfp_flower_repr_alloc(struct nfp_app_fw_flower *app_fw_flower,
 				sizeof(struct nfp_flower_representor),
 				NULL, NULL, nfp_flower_repr_init, &repr_init);
 		if (ret != 0) {
-			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Cloud not create eth_dev for repr.");
+			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Could not create eth_dev for repr.");
 			break;
 		}
 	}
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ nfp_flower_repr_alloc(struct nfp_app_fw_flower *app_fw_flower,
 				sizeof(struct nfp_flower_representor),
 				NULL, NULL, nfp_flower_repr_init, &repr_init);
 		if (ret != 0) {
-			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Cloud not create eth_dev for repr.");
+			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Could not create eth_dev for repr.");
 			break;
 		}
 	}