diff --git a/direct/src/distributed/PyDatagramIterator.py b/direct/src/distributed/PyDatagramIterator.py
index e97600f6b4..60267a1ab9 100755
--- a/direct/src/distributed/PyDatagramIterator.py
+++ b/direct/src/distributed/PyDatagramIterator.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class PyDatagramIterator(DatagramIterator):
                     b = self.getUint8()
                     retVal.append((a, b))
             else:
-                raise Exception("Error: No such type as: " + str(subAtomicType))
+                raise Exception("Error: No such type as: " + str(subatomicType))
         else:
             # See if it is in the handy dict
             getFunc = self.FuncDict.get(subatomicType)
@@ -121,8 +121,4 @@ class PyDatagramIterator(DatagramIterator):
             else:
                 raise Exception("Error: No such type as: " + str(subatomicType))
 
-
-
         return retVal
-
-
diff --git a/direct/src/stdpy/threading.py b/direct/src/stdpy/threading.py
index b4cb6d9228..466a198a3a 100644
--- a/direct/src/stdpy/threading.py
+++ b/direct/src/stdpy/threading.py
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class BoundedSemaphore(Semaphore):
         Semaphore.__init__(value)
 
     def release(self):
-        if self.getCount() > value:
+        if self.getCount() > self.__max:
             raise ValueError
 
         Semaphore.release(self)