diff --git a/esphome/components/network/util.h b/esphome/components/network/util.h
index 1dbd53031c..c50dff870f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/network/util.h
+++ b/esphome/components/network/util.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 namespace esphome::network {
 
 // The order of the components is important: WiFi should come after any possible main interfaces (it may be used as
-// an AP that use a previous interface for NAT).
+// an AP that uses a previous interface for NAT).
 
 /// Return whether the node is connected to the network (through wifi, eth, ...)
 inline bool is_connected() {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ inline bool is_connected() {
 #endif
 
 #ifdef USE_HOST
-  return true;  // Assume its connected
+  return true;  // Assume it's connected
 #endif
   return false;
 }