diff --git a/chapter03/introduction.xml b/chapter03/introduction.xml
index c96f187b3..bc95ed071 100644
--- a/chapter03/introduction.xml
+++ b/chapter03/introduction.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
   <note><para>
     The <filename>wget-list</filename> file mentioned above retrieves all
     packages for both the sysV and systemd versions of LFS.  There are a total
-    of five additional small packages not needed for the currrent book.  The
+    of five additional small packages not needed for the current book.  The
     <filename>md5sums</filename> file mentioned below is specific to the
     current book.
   </para></note>
diff --git a/chapter08/util-linux.xml b/chapter08/util-linux.xml
index 322a44599..7aba82c85 100644
--- a/chapter08/util-linux.xml
+++ b/chapter08/util-linux.xml
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@
 <screen role="nodump"><userinput>bash tests/run.sh --srcdir=$PWD --builddir=$PWD</userinput></screen>
     </warning>
 
-    <note><para>There is one test that fails in the chroot envronment and
+    <note><para>There is one test that fails in the chroot environment and
     causes the tests to hang forever.  The problem does not occur outside
-    of the chroot envronment.
+    of the chroot environment.
     To work around the problem, delete the test:</para>
 
     <screen><userinput remap="test">rm tests/ts/lsns/ioctl_ns</userinput></screen>