diff --git a/sound/core/Kconfig b/sound/core/Kconfig
index e3e949126a5639c6a4a623750ec35922704c5110..a2a1e24becc6b8f2f6288a8853b02e6dd884becd 100644
--- a/sound/core/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/core/Kconfig
@@ -97,11 +97,11 @@ config SND_PCM_TIMER
 	bool "PCM timer interface" if EXPERT
 	default y
 	help
-	  If you disable this option, pcm timer will be inavailable, so
-	  those stubs used pcm timer (e.g. dmix, dsnoop & co) may work
+	  If you disable this option, pcm timer will be unavailable, so
+	  those stubs that use pcm timer (e.g. dmix, dsnoop & co) may work
 	  incorrectlly.
 
-	  For some embedded device, we may disable it to reduce memory
+	  For some embedded devices, we may disable it to reduce memory
 	  footprint, about 20KB on x86_64 platform.
 
 config SND_SEQUENCER_OSS