diff --git a/mount/temp.go b/mount/temp.go
index 5ea82c8ec..13eedaf03 100644
--- a/mount/temp.go
+++ b/mount/temp.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ var tempMountLocation = getTempDir()
 func WithTempMount(ctx context.Context, mounts []Mount, f func(root string) error) (err error) {
 	root, uerr := os.MkdirTemp(tempMountLocation, "containerd-mount")
 	if uerr != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create temp dir: %w", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create temp dir: %w", uerr)
 	}
 	// We use Remove here instead of RemoveAll.
 	// The RemoveAll will delete the temp dir and all children it contains.
diff --git a/remotes/handlers.go b/remotes/handlers.go
index 9ec54209f..f03caf2bf 100644
--- a/remotes/handlers.go
+++ b/remotes/handlers.go
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func PushContent(ctx context.Context, pusher Pusher, desc ocispec.Descriptor, st
 			if (manifestStack[i].MediaType == ocispec.MediaTypeImageIndex ||
 				manifestStack[i].MediaType == images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2ManifestList) &&
 				errors.Unwrap(err) != nil && strings.Contains(errors.Unwrap(err).Error(), "400 Bad Request") {
-				return fmt.Errorf("manifest list/index references to blobs and/or manifests are missing in your target registry: %w                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ", err)
+				return fmt.Errorf("manifest list/index references to blobs and/or manifests are missing in your target registry: %w", err)
 			}
 			return err
 		}