diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index 1c76eb918a..3a2e6883e9 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -4163,8 +4163,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENPOWERLINK_LIBPCAP
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENPOWERLINK_STACK_USERSPACE_DAEMON_LIB
 	help
 	  The user space support has been split in two part:
-	  - a monolitic user space library
-	  - a user spae deamon driver
+	  - a monolithic user space library
+	  - a user space daemon driver
 
 config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_SAME_AS_HEADERS
 	bool "using the linux headers version for the kernel has been removed"
diff --git a/package/ngircd/Config.in b/package/ngircd/Config.in
index 9b3d430922..1e93a5702c 100644
--- a/package/ngircd/Config.in
+++ b/package/ngircd/Config.in
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_NGIRCD
 	bool "ngircd"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
 	help
-	  Next Generation IRC server deamon.
+	  Next Generation IRC server daemon.
 
 	  http://ngircd.barton.de
diff --git a/package/rp-pppoe/Config.in b/package/rp-pppoe/Config.in
index 2ac81cbb2d..6ff005a1e1 100644
--- a/package/rp-pppoe/Config.in
+++ b/package/rp-pppoe/Config.in
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_RP_PPPOE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PPPD
 	help
 	  An implementation of the Point-to-point protocol over
-	  Ethernet.  Has userspace client and server deamons. You
+	  Ethernet.  Has userspace client and server daemons. You
 	  likely only need this package if you are implementing the
 	  pppoe server that will service other pppoe client
 	  devices. Otherwise the normal client functionality already