diff --git a/src/engine/engine.cc b/src/engine/engine.cc
index 9698b490157a..d5d8d3aa7a1b 100644
--- a/src/engine/engine.cc
+++ b/src/engine/engine.cc
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ inline Engine* CreateEngine() {
     ret =  CreateNaiveEngine();
   } else if (stype == "ThreadedEngine") {
     ret = CreateThreadedEnginePooled();
-  } else if (stype == "ThreadedEnginePerDevie") {
+  } else if (stype == "ThreadedEnginePerDevice") {
     ret = CreateThreadedEnginePerDevice();
   }
 
   CHECK_NE(ret, nullptr)
-      << "Cannot find Eine " << type << " in registry";
+      << "Cannot find Engine " << type;
   if (!default_engine) {
     LOG(INFO) << "MXNet start using engine: " << type;
   }
diff --git a/tests/cpp/threaded_engine_unittest.cc b/tests/cpp/threaded_engine_unittest.cc
index 35e0ca3124b0..ffe3ee4ad3da 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/threaded_engine_unittest.cc
+++ b/tests/cpp/threaded_engine_unittest.cc
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ TEST(Engine, basics) {
         Foo(ctx, 42);
         cb();
       },
-      {}, {var}, mxnet::FnProperty::kCopy));
+      {}, {var}, mxnet::FnProperty::kCopyFromGPU));
   engine->Push(oprs.at(0), mxnet::Context{});
   LOG(INFO) << "IO operator pushed, should wait for 2 seconds.";
   engine->WaitForVar(var);