diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_fd.c b/src/qemu/qemu_fd.c
index bc6a37663c..6311161657 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_fd.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_fd.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ qemuFDPassDirectFree(qemuFDPassDirect *fdpass)
  * @fd: The FD, cleared when passed.
  *
  * The qemuFDPassDirect helper returned by this helper is used to hold a FD
- * passed to qemu either direcly via FD number when used on commandline or the
+ * passed to qemu either directly via FD number when used on commandline or the
  * 'getfd' QMP command.
  */
 qemuFDPassDirect *
diff --git a/src/util/virfile.c b/src/util/virfile.c
index e4522b5f67..99da058db3 100644
--- a/src/util/virfile.c
+++ b/src/util/virfile.c
@@ -4595,7 +4595,7 @@ struct runIOParams {
  *
  * Execute the copy based on the passed parameters.
  *
- * Returns: size transfered, or < 0 on error.
+ * Returns: size transferred, or < 0 on error.
  */
 
 static off_t
diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index 1871f5e611..bc9d8ccc4c 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ tests_env = [
 #
 #  (process:50880): GLib-WARNING **: 02:54:15.272: poll(2) failed due to: Bad file descriptor.
 #
-# Our code is inherantly racy, calling g_source_destroy which
+# Our code is inherently racy, calling g_source_destroy which
 # removes the FD from the event thread poll asynchronously
 # but we close the FD immediately after g_source_destroy returns.
 #