diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 647b3683a..d96ff5a41 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ infodir = @infodir@
 pkgdatadir = @pkgdatadir@
 
 # Directory in which to install pkgconfig file
-# Generall ${prefix}/share/pkgconfig
+# Generally ${prefix}/share/pkgconfig
 pkgconfigdir = @pkgconfigdir@
 
 # Directory in which to install data across multiple architectures
diff --git a/examples/hello_world_c/Makefile b/examples/hello_world_c/Makefile
index 4301bdc51..8d985c503 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world_c/Makefile
+++ b/examples/hello_world_c/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif
 # e.g. examples/tracing_c.
 
 # If $VERILATOR_ROOT isn't in the environment, we assume it is part of a
-# package inatall, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
+# package install, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
 # binary relative to $VERILATOR_ROOT (such as when inside the git sources).
 ifeq ($(VERILATOR_ROOT),)
 VERILATOR = verilator
diff --git a/examples/hello_world_sc/Makefile b/examples/hello_world_sc/Makefile
index b74b3f352..dbb827b7e 100644
--- a/examples/hello_world_sc/Makefile
+++ b/examples/hello_world_sc/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif
 # e.g. examples/tracing_sc.
 
 # If $VERILATOR_ROOT isn't in the environment, we assume it is part of a
-# package inatall, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
+# package install, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
 # binary relative to $VERILATOR_ROOT (such as when inside the git sources).
 ifeq ($(VERILATOR_ROOT),)
 VERILATOR = verilator
diff --git a/examples/tracing_c/Makefile b/examples/tracing_c/Makefile
index 3ea709dbe..4369918cb 100644
--- a/examples/tracing_c/Makefile
+++ b/examples/tracing_c/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ endif
 # Set up variables
 
 # If $VERILATOR_ROOT isn't in the environment, we assume it is part of a
-# package inatall, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
+# package install, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
 # binary relative to $VERILATOR_ROOT (such as when inside the git sources).
 ifeq ($(VERILATOR_ROOT),)
 VERILATOR = verilator
diff --git a/examples/tracing_sc/Makefile b/examples/tracing_sc/Makefile
index d15babd24..401463b7e 100644
--- a/examples/tracing_sc/Makefile
+++ b/examples/tracing_sc/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ endif
 # Set up variables
 
 # If $VERILATOR_ROOT isn't in the environment, we assume it is part of a
-# package inatall, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
+# package install, and verilator is in your path. Otherwise find the
 # binary relative to $VERILATOR_ROOT (such as when inside the git sources).
 ifeq ($(VERILATOR_ROOT),)
 VERILATOR = verilator