diff --git a/bash_completions.md b/bash_completions.md
index 84d5b012..6e3b71f1 100644
--- a/bash_completions.md
+++ b/bash_completions.md
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ cmd := &cobra.Command{
 ```
 
 The aliases are not shown to the user on tab completion, but they are accepted as valid nouns by
-the completion aglorithm if entered manually, e.g. in:
+the completion algorithm if entered manually, e.g. in:
 
 ```bash
 # kubectl get rc [tab][tab]
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ So while there are many other files in the CWD it only shows me subdirs and thos
 
 # Specifiy custom flag completion
 
-Similar to the filename completion and filtering usingn cobra.BashCompFilenameExt, you can specifiy
+Similar to the filename completion and filtering using cobra.BashCompFilenameExt, you can specifiy
 a custom flag completion function with cobra.BashCompCustom:
 
 ```go
diff --git a/doc/man_docs.go b/doc/man_docs.go
index a98674bf..5364326f 100644
--- a/doc/man_docs.go
+++ b/doc/man_docs.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
 )
 
-// GenManTree will generate a man page for this command and all decendants
+// GenManTree will generate a man page for this command and all descendants
 // in the directory given. The header may be nil. This function may not work
 // correctly if your command names have - in them. If you have `cmd` with two
 // subcmds, `sub` and `sub-third`. And `sub` has a subcommand called `third`