diff --git a/firstapp/source/appendix.rst b/firstapp/source/appendix.rst
index c458adf04..5b5b37fa7 100644
--- a/firstapp/source/appendix.rst
+++ b/firstapp/source/appendix.rst
@@ -21,3 +21,15 @@ Specify a network during instance build
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 .. todo:: code for creating a networking using code
+
+.. only:: shade
+
+    Add the parameter network and send its name or id to attach the instance to:
+
+    .. code-block:: python
+
+        testing_instance = conn.create_server(wait=True, auto_ip=True,
+            name=instance_name,
+            image=image_id,
+            flavor=flavor_id,
+            network=network_id)
diff --git a/firstapp/source/getting_started.rst b/firstapp/source/getting_started.rst
index 06a4e5be0..e3c704eeb 100644
--- a/firstapp/source/getting_started.rst
+++ b/firstapp/source/getting_started.rst
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ to run code snippets in your language of choice.
 .. only:: shade
 
     Use your credentials above to specify the cloud provider name,
-    user name, password, project_name and region_name in the file
+    username, password, project_name and region_name in the file
     :file:`~/.config/openstack/clouds.yml`.
 
     .. literalinclude:: ../samples/shade/clouds.yml