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 b7fecf0bef6ff76fb133e98bdbf8d3a55e5b2945..a7f0adc548f92840472162aff62f358628d6d623 100644
--- a/man/gnt-cluster.sgml
+++ b/man/gnt-cluster.sgml
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
       <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. Currently, the following
         hypervisors are available:
       </para>
diff --git a/man/gnt-instance.sgml b/man/gnt-instance.sgml
index a703d68b6a21136284a21b52f7043328a7ca3374..44d9727c54d7e21c2cd6952d3cdec0b946d2b9c0 100644
--- a/man/gnt-instance.sgml
+++ b/man/gnt-instance.sgml
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ 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>