diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/mxc_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/mxc_nand.c
index 07c41e8bae2d1..a043d76b48cba 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/mxc_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/mxc_nand.c
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@ static int mxc_nand_get_features(struct nand_chip *chip, int addr,
 }
 
 /*
- * The generic flash bbt decriptors overlap with our ecc
+ * The generic flash bbt descriptors overlap with our ecc
  * hardware, so define some i.MX specific ones.
  */
 static uint8_t bbt_pattern[] = { 'B', 'b', 't', '0' };
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_bbt.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_bbt.c
index 96045d60471e4..344a24fd2ca8c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_bbt.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_bbt.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ static int nand_scan_bbt(struct nand_chip *this, struct nand_bbt_descr *bd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/*
-	 * If no primary table decriptor is given, scan the device to build a
+	 * If no primary table descriptor is given, scan the device to build a
 	 * memory based bad block table.
 	 */
 	if (!td) {