diff --git a/src/plugins/FanChart.py b/src/plugins/FanChart.py
index beb5ded54..c4d094ca9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/FanChart.py
+++ b/src/plugins/FanChart.py
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ class FanChartOptions(MenuReportOptions):
                                        RADIAL_UPRIGHT )
         radial.add_item(RADIAL_UPRIGHT,_('upright'))
         radial.add_item(RADIAL_ROUNDABOUT,_('roundabout'))
-        radial.set_help(_("Print raidal texts upright or roundabout"))
+        radial.set_help(_("Print radial texts upright or roundabout"))
         menu.add_option(category_name,"radial",radial)
 
     def make_default_style(self,default_style):
diff --git a/src/plugins/PatchNames.py b/src/plugins/PatchNames.py
index d4032df8f..5dd53a5c0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/PatchNames.py
+++ b/src/plugins/PatchNames.py
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ class PatchNames(Tool.BatchTool, ManagedWindow.ManagedWindow):
         self.prefix1_hash = {}
         self.prefix2_hash = {}
 
-        self.progress.set_pass(_('Bulding display'),
+        self.progress.set_pass(_('Building display'),
                                len(self.nick_list)+len(self.title_list)
                                +len(self.prefix1_list)+len(self.prefix2_list))