diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b708ef63158..062aab05e86 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## 0.0.148
 * Update to *rustc 1.21.0-nightly (37c7d0ebb 2017-07-31)*
-* New lints: [`unreadable_literal`], [`inconsisten_digit_grouping`], [`large_digit_groups`]
+* New lints: [`unreadable_literal`], [`inconsistent_digit_grouping`], [`large_digit_groups`]
 
 ## 0.0.147
 * Update to *rustc 1.21.0-nightly (aac223f4f 2017-07-30)*
diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/const_static_lifetime.rs b/clippy_lints/src/const_static_lifetime.rs
index 4801f788856..03771f0375b 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/const_static_lifetime.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/const_static_lifetime.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ impl StaticConst {
     // Recursively visit types
     fn visit_type(&mut self, ty: &Ty, cx: &EarlyContext) {
         match ty.node {
-            // Be carefull of nested structures (arrays and tuples)
+            // Be careful of nested structures (arrays and tuples)
             TyKind::Array(ref ty, _) => {
                 self.visit_type(&*ty, cx);
             },
diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs b/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
index abe9897ba4d..9ed09d96e1b 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/doc.rs
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ fn check_doc<'a, Events: Iterator<Item = (usize, pulldown_cmark::Event<'a>)>>(
 
                     let (begin, span) = spans[index];
 
-                    // Adjust for the begining of the current `Event`
+                    // Adjust for the beginning of the current `Event`
                     let span = span.with_lo(span.lo() + BytePos::from_usize(offset - begin));
 
                     check_text(cx, valid_idents, &text, span);
diff --git a/src/driver.rs b/src/driver.rs
index 7bc5a109d5c..4e367406bcc 100644
--- a/src/driver.rs
+++ b/src/driver.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ impl<'a> CompilerCalls<'a> for ClippyCompilerCalls {
                             .as_ref()
                             .expect(
                                 "at this compilation stage \
-                                 the krate must be parsed",
+                                 the crate must be parsed",
                             )
                             .span,
                     );