1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/io/puts_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/io/puts_spec.rb
index 9ed343c94c..df526ea56a 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/io/puts_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/io/puts_spec.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ describe "IO#puts" do
     ScratchPad.recorded.should == "\n"
   end
 
-  it "writes empty string with a newline when when given nil as multiple args" do
+  it "writes empty string with a newline when given nil as multiple args" do
     @io.puts(nil, nil).should == nil
     ScratchPad.recorded.should == "\n\n"
   end
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ describe "IO#puts" do
   end
 
   it "raises IOError on closed stream" do
-    -> { IOSpecs.closed_io.puts("stuff") }.should raise_error(IOError)
+    -> { IOSpecs.closed_io.puts("stuff") }.should.raise(IOError)
   end
 
   it "writes crlf when IO is opened with newline: :crlf" do