diff --git a/arch/blackfin/Kconfig b/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
index ed30699cc6358fbc96793451c0897abec0e55b5a..af76634f8d9897fe61ae64a2b956d9ce07951c0c 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ config TICKSOURCE_CORETMR
 	default y
 endmenu
 
-menu "Clock souce"
+menu "Clock source"
 	depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 config CYCLES_CLOCKSOURCE
 	bool "CYCLES"
diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
index 6028666579381ba53c7d0c7f1c87ad6549bc4fdc..c370426a7322f9cca6ce50a03a5fec21fefe75d6 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 if CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON
 
 config CAVIUM_CN63XXP1
-	bool "Enable CN63XXP1 errata worarounds"
+	bool "Enable CN63XXP1 errata workarounds"
 	default "n"
 	help
 	  The CN63XXP1 chip requires build time workarounds to
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
index 9f7d5859cf6573bcbc02ee11d92a65abfc812c1f..a49bfd7a1ed06571e95fb812d641934753be0879 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ config I2C_BCM_KONA
 	  If you say yes to this option, support will be included for the
 	  I2C interface on the Broadcom Kona family of processors.
 
-	  If you do not need KONA I2C inteface, say N.
+	  If you do not need KONA I2C interface, say N.
 
 config I2C_BLACKFIN_TWI
 	tristate "Blackfin TWI I2C support"
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
index 4e230e7c76ee5dfc665ed382fbb5e1c787c1b1fb..eb5df9db9adc82704624ff7a35514581ec7f5c32 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ config XTENSA_MX
 config IRQ_CROSSBAR
 	bool
 	help
-	  Support for a CROSSBAR ip that preceeds the main interrupt controller.
+	  Support for a CROSSBAR ip that precedes the main interrupt controller.
 	  The primary irqchip invokes the crossbar's callback which inturn allocates
 	  a free irq and configures the IP. Thus the peripheral interrupts are
 	  routed to one of the free irqchip interrupt lines.
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
index 172f26ce59ac9d2dbf5966a04490065a08ddbaa0..aa19a8a7066ac1351f00af9cc29048a5ab06467c 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ config ASUS_NB_WMI
 	  This is a driver for newer Asus notebooks. It adds extra features
 	  like wireless radio and bluetooth control, leds, hotkeys, backlight...
 
-	  For more informations, see
+	  For more information, see
 	  <file:Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-wmi>
 
 	  If you have an ACPI-WMI compatible Asus Notebook, say Y or M
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ config EEEPC_WMI
 	  This is a driver for newer Eee PC laptops. It adds extra features
 	  like wireless radio and bluetooth control, leds, hotkeys, backlight...
 
-	  For more informations, see
+	  For more information, see
 	  <file:Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-wmi>
 
 	  If you have an ACPI-WMI compatible Eee PC laptop (>= 1000), say Y or M
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig
index 82800a775501bae2506d4ad259ca448c2926697c..56f4336ffa8656a1db10a7a756108e0b567dfd9b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/Kconfig
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ config XPS_USB_HCD_XILINX
 	select USB_EHCI_BIG_ENDIAN_DESC
 	select USB_EHCI_BIG_ENDIAN_MMIO
 	---help---
-		Xilinx xps USB host controller core is EHCI compilant and has
+		Xilinx xps USB host controller core is EHCI compliant and has
 		transaction translator built-in. It can be configured to either
 		support both high speed and full speed devices, or high speed
 		devices only.