diff --git a/openssl-sys/src/macros.rs b/openssl-sys/src/macros.rs
index 2f8bf77c39f93f9feef3f68e408ffe8611ebbce1..cb675f6e41308af17325f99012140207638c5d77 100644
--- a/openssl-sys/src/macros.rs
+++ b/openssl-sys/src/macros.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ macro_rules! cfg_if {
     // semicolon is all the remaining items
     (@__items ($($not:meta,)*) ; ) => {};
     (@__items ($($not:meta,)*) ; ( ($($m:meta),*) ($($it:item)*) ), $($rest:tt)*) => {
-        // Emit all items within one block, applying an approprate #[cfg]. The
+        // Emit all items within one block, applying an appropriate #[cfg]. The
         // #[cfg] will require all `$m` matchers specified and must also negate
         // all previous matchers.
         cfg_if! { @__apply cfg(all($($m,)* not(any($($not),*)))), $($it)* }
diff --git a/openssl/src/ec.rs b/openssl/src/ec.rs
index d768612c74e9d4a433e40c27caf8de7411d94d23..a6a6dc975a7fea55ce462652f46bb4902678d17b 100644
--- a/openssl/src/ec.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/ec.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 //!
 //! [`EcGroup`]: struct.EcGroup.html
 //! [`Nid`]: ../nid/struct.Nid.html
-//! [Eliptic Curve Cryptography]: https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Elliptic_Curve_Cryptography
+//! [Elliptic Curve Cryptography]: https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Elliptic_Curve_Cryptography
 use foreign_types::{ForeignType, ForeignTypeRef};
 use libc::c_int;
 use std::fmt;