- commentary typos
diff --git a/miscutils/Config.in b/miscutils/Config.in
index 8f2ef15..dcd19ad 100644
--- a/miscutils/Config.in
+++ b/miscutils/Config.in
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
           Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
 	  .
 	  'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
-	  a batch of unrelated devices to be makde with one command.
+	  a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command.
           User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
 
 choice
diff --git a/miscutils/makedevs.c b/miscutils/makedevs.c
index fa7535f..999b993 100644
--- a/miscutils/makedevs.c
+++ b/miscutils/makedevs.c
@@ -238,5 +238,5 @@
 }
 
 #else
-# error makdedevs configuration error, either leaf or table must be selected
+# error makedevs configuration error, either leaf or table must be selected
 #endif