diff --git a/man/ganeti.sgml b/man/ganeti.sgml
index eed8ccd5d0ebb2781995e71ff06bb2f7ea97cd5f..1762f34da2320e949bef610a85f3c2f17abae294 100644
--- a/man/ganeti.sgml
+++ b/man/ganeti.sgml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
             <term>canceling</term>
             <listitem>
               <para>The jos is waiting for locks, but is has been
-              marked for cancelation. It will not transition to
+              marked for cancellation. It will not transition to
               <emphasis>running</emphasis>, but to
               <emphasis>canceled</emphasis>.
               </para>
diff --git a/man/gnt-cluster.sgml b/man/gnt-cluster.sgml
index e65642c6fcfa9ed0ffed6511b5c4030916085c87..5c33c7e5c7db23bac753f0389bb4648d765b3588 100644
--- a/man/gnt-cluster.sgml
+++ b/man/gnt-cluster.sgml
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
       <para>
         The <option>--enabled-hypervisors</option> option allows you
         to set the list of hypervisors that will be enabled for
-        this cluster. Instance hypervisors can only be choosen from
+        this cluster. Instance hypervisors can only be chosen from
         the list of enabled hypervisors, and the first entry of this list
         will be used by default. Currently, the following hypervisors are
         available:
diff --git a/man/gnt-instance.sgml b/man/gnt-instance.sgml
index 3c3373f1c3607f4bd2569b436b84420099ddea6e..2cbb67ef61bd39ed93a0aa9da6d1a7cdcf02c4ea 100644
--- a/man/gnt-instance.sgml
+++ b/man/gnt-instance.sgml
@@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ instance5: 11225
 
         <para>
           Use the <option>--all</option> to get info about all instances,
-          rather than explicitely passing the ones you're interested in.
+          rather than explicitly passing the ones you're interested in.
         </para>
       </refsect3>