diff --git a/stuff/toonzfarm/.gitkeep b/stuff/toonzfarm/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stuff/toonzfarm/.gitkeep
diff --git a/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmcontroller/tfarmcontroller.cpp b/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmcontroller/tfarmcontroller.cpp
index 9b5ec10..5a9f70f 100644
--- a/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmcontroller/tfarmcontroller.cpp
+++ b/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmcontroller/tfarmcontroller.cpp
@@ -2384,7 +2384,7 @@ void ControllerService::onStart(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	TFilePath globalRoot = getGlobalRoot();
 	if (globalRoot.isEmpty()) {
-		QString errMsg("Unable to get TFARMGLOBALROOT environment variable\n");
+		QString errMsg("Unable to get FARMROOT environment variable\n");
 		addToMessageLog(errMsg);
 
 		// exit the program
diff --git a/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmserver/tfarmserver.cpp b/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmserver/tfarmserver.cpp
index a8fa96d..abbaeda 100644
--- a/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmserver/tfarmserver.cpp
+++ b/toonz/sources/toonzfarm/tfarmserver/tfarmserver.cpp
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ void FarmServerService::onStart(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (!lRootDirExists) {
 		string errMsg("Unable to start the Server");
 		errMsg += "\n";
-		errMsg += "The directorya specified as Local Root does not exist";
+		errMsg += "The directory specified as Local Root does not exist";
 		errMsg += "\n";
 
 		addToMessageLog(errMsg);