diff --git a/build/aix/mkinstallp.ksh b/build/aix/mkinstallp.ksh
index cde2179705..12049fc3f5 100755
--- a/build/aix/mkinstallp.ksh
+++ b/build/aix/mkinstallp.ksh
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ cat - <<EOF >>$template
   Relocatable: N
 EOFileset
 EOF
-# man pages as seperate fileset
+# man pages as separate fileset
 cd ${TEMPDIR}
 if [[ -d usr/share/man ]]
 then
diff --git a/modules/proxy/proxy_util.c b/modules/proxy/proxy_util.c
index 461c7c9d5c..f71d313bee 100644
--- a/modules/proxy/proxy_util.c
+++ b/modules/proxy/proxy_util.c
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ PROXY_DECLARE(char *)
         url = "";
     }
     else {
-        *(url++) = '\0';    /* skip seperating '/' */
+        *(url++) = '\0';    /* skip separating '/' */
     }
 
     /* find _last_ '@' since it might occur in user/password part */