diff --git a/proposals/20191217-rules-naming-convention.md b/proposals/20191217-rules-naming-convention.md
index 05ed0b24..70765f78 100644
--- a/proposals/20191217-rules-naming-convention.md
+++ b/proposals/20191217-rules-naming-convention.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ There will be no intention to cover Falco rule syntax in this proposal.
 
 ### Use cases
 
-When new PRs are created in the area of rules, reviewers need to examine whether there are new rules, macros or lists are introduced. If yes, check wether follow the naming convention.
+When new PRs are created in the area of rules, reviewers need to examine whether there are new rules, macros or lists are introduced. If yes, check whether follow the naming convention.
 
 ### Diagrams
 
diff --git a/userspace/falco/falco.cpp b/userspace/falco/falco.cpp
index e92f0c20..c1df2b1b 100644
--- a/userspace/falco/falco.cpp
+++ b/userspace/falco/falco.cpp
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ int falco_init(int argc, char **argv)
 			}
 		}
 
-		// Decide wether to do sync or async for CRI metadata fetch
+		// Decide whether to do sync or async for CRI metadata fetch
 		inspector->set_cri_async(!app.options().disable_cri_async);
 
 		//