diff --git a/kdc/connect.c b/kdc/connect.c
index 82006777f..337fa458e 100644
--- a/kdc/connect.c
+++ b/kdc/connect.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ init_descr(struct descr *d)
 }
 
 /*
- * re-intialize all `n' ->sa in `d'.
+ * re-initialize all `n' ->sa in `d'.
  */
 
 static void
diff --git a/lib/kafs/dlfcn.h b/lib/kafs/dlfcn.h
index 5671e9caa..b8dfd985a 100644
--- a/lib/kafs/dlfcn.h
+++ b/lib/kafs/dlfcn.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define RTLD_GLOBAL	0x100	/* allow symbols to be global */
 
 /*
- * To be able to intialize, a library may provide a dl_info structure
+ * To be able to initialize, a library may provide a dl_info structure
  * that contains functions to be called to initialize and terminate.
  */
 struct dl_info {