diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index fcf8d4e..cd1f893 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 {
 	BUG_ON(!test_bit(__IXGBE_SERVICE_SCHED, &adapter->state));
 
-	/* flush memory to make sure state is correct before next watchog */
+	/* flush memory to make sure state is correct before next watchdog */
 	smp_mb__before_clear_bit();
 	clear_bit(__IXGBE_SERVICE_SCHED, &adapter->state);
 }
@@ -2156,7 +2156,7 @@
 	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIMC, IXGBE_IRQ_CLEAR_MASK);
 
 	/* for NAPI, using EIAM to auto-mask tx/rx interrupt bits on read
-	 * therefore no explict interrupt disable is necessary */
+	 * therefore no explicit interrupt disable is necessary */
 	eicr = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_EICR);
 	if (!eicr) {
 		/*
@@ -3606,7 +3606,7 @@
 static void ixgbe_sfp_link_config(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	/*
-	 * We are assuming the worst case scenerio here, and that
+	 * We are assuming the worst case scenario here, and that
 	 * is that an SFP was inserted/removed after the reset
 	 * but before SFP detection was enabled.  As such the best
 	 * solution is to just start searching as soon as we start
@@ -3828,7 +3828,7 @@
 	case IXGBE_ERR_EEPROM_VERSION:
 		/* We are running on a pre-production device, log a warning */
 		e_dev_warn("This device is a pre-production adapter/LOM. "
-			   "Please be aware there may be issuesassociated with "
+			   "Please be aware there may be issues associated with "
 			   "your hardware.  If you are experiencing problems "
 			   "please contact your Intel or hardware "
 			   "representative who provided you with this "
@@ -5792,9 +5792,9 @@
  * @adapter - pointer to the device adapter structure
  *
  * This function serves two purposes.  First it strobes the interrupt lines
- * in order to make certain interrupts are occuring.  Secondly it sets the
+ * in order to make certain interrupts are occurring.  Secondly it sets the
  * bits needed to check for TX hangs.  As a result we should immediately
- * determine if a hang has occured.
+ * determine if a hang has occurred.
  */
 static void ixgbe_check_hang_subtask(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 {
@@ -7132,7 +7132,7 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Hardware has to reinitialize queues and interrupts to
-	 * match packet buffer alignment. Unfortunantly, the
+	 * match packet buffer alignment. Unfortunately, the
 	 * hardware is not flexible enough to do this dynamically.
 	 */
 	if (netif_running(dev))