diff --git a/.github/workflows/kmod-compatibility-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/kmod-compatibility-checks.yml
index 37feb9a1..bb016e00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kmod-compatibility-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kmod-compatibility-checks.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         # the following does:
         # - fetch all available tags for the "buildpack-deps" Docker image
         # - fetch all available Ubuntu and Debian releases (that are still hosted on the distros' archive servers)
-        # - get the intersection of the tags and the releaess
+        # - get the intersection of the tags and the releases
         # - drop some releases (e.g. 'oldstable')
         # - format as a JSON array
         run: |
diff --git a/tests/consumer.c b/tests/consumer.c
index 14533e25..434b1d27 100644
--- a/tests/consumer.c
+++ b/tests/consumer.c
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static void init_device(void)
 	printf("got format: %s\n",
 	       snprintf_format(strbuf, sizeof(strbuf), &fmt));
 
-	/* try to se tthe current format (no-change should always succeed) */
+	/* try to set the current format (no-change should always succeed) */
 	if (xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_S_FMT, &fmt) < 0) {
 		const char *s = "VIDIOC_S_FMT";
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s error %d, %s\n", s, errno, strerror(errno));