diff --git a/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_connection_odbc_pdo_wrapper.php b/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_connection_odbc_pdo_wrapper.php
index 5eba2e7a2e..cb5956be9f 100644
--- a/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_connection_odbc_pdo_wrapper.php
+++ b/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_connection_odbc_pdo_wrapper.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class phpbb_database_connection_odbc_pdo_wrapper extends PDO
 	function __construct($dbms, $version, $dsn, $user, $pass)
 	{
 		$this->driver = $dbms;
-		$this->version = (double)$version;
+		$this->version = (double) $version;
 
 		parent::__construct($dsn, $user, $pass);
 	}
diff --git a/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_test_case.php b/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_test_case.php
index 53c3702aa6..bb86df0ef0 100644
--- a/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_test_case.php
+++ b/tests/test_framework/phpbb_database_test_case.php
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ abstract class phpbb_database_test_case extends PHPUnit_Extensions_Database_Test
 			$xml_data = preg_replace_callback('/(?:(<table name="))([a-z_]+)(?:(">))/', 'phpbb_database_test_case::to_upper', $xml_data);
 			$xml_data = preg_replace_callback('/(?:(<column>))([a-z_]+)(?:(<\/column>))/', 'phpbb_database_test_case::to_upper', $xml_data);
 
-			$temp = tmpfile();
-			fwrite($temp, $xml_data);
-			fseek($temp, 0);
+			$new_fixture = tmpfile();
+			fwrite($new_fixture, $xml_data);
+			fseek($new_fixture, 0);
 
-			$meta_data = stream_get_meta_data($temp);
+			$meta_data = stream_get_meta_data($new_fixture);
 			$path = $meta_data['uri'];
 		}
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ abstract class phpbb_database_test_case extends PHPUnit_Extensions_Database_Test
 
 	/**
 	* Converts a match in the middle of a string to uppercase.
-	* This is necessary for tranforming the fixture information for Firebird tests
+	* This is necessary for transforming the fixture information for Firebird tests
 	*
 	* @param $matches The array of matches from a regular expression
 	*