diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml b/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml
index 55beb8d9f..813621471 100644
--- a/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/binutils-inst.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ warned.</para>
 <para><screen><userinput>mkdir ../binutils-build &amp;&amp;
 cd ../binutils-build &amp;&amp;
 ../binutils-&binutils-version;/configure --prefix=$LFS/usr --disable-nls &amp;&amp;
-make LDFLAGS=-all-static tooldir=$LFS/usr &amp;&amp;
+make tooldir=$LFS/usr LDFLAGS=-all-static &amp;&amp;
 make tooldir=$LFS/usr install</userinput></screen></para>
 
 </sect2>
diff --git a/chapter05/gcc-inst.xml b/chapter05/gcc-inst.xml
index 029fa52fe..e27dd0e95 100644
--- a/chapter05/gcc-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/gcc-inst.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ commands.</para>
 default optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options). GCC is
 best left alone.  Therefore, if you have defined any environment variables
 that override default optimizations, such as CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS, we
-recommend unsetting or modifying them when building binutils.  You have
+recommend unsetting or modifying them when building GCC.  You have
 been warned.</para>
 
 <para>Install GCC by running the following commands:</para>