diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 7f9ce24..e4642b2 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ generates images for the following virtualization platforms:
    (`used for official Debian images <https://wiki.debian.org/Cloud/OracleComputeImage>`__)
 -  `Oracle VirtualBox <bootstrapvz/providers/virtualbox>`__ (`with Vagrant support <#virtualbox-vagrant>`__)
 
-Its aim is to provide a reproducable bootstrapping process using
+Its aim is to provide a reproducible bootstrapping process using
 `manifests <manifests>`__
 as well as supporting a high degree of customizability through plugins.
 
diff --git a/bootstrapvz/plugins/minimize_size/README.rst b/bootstrapvz/plugins/minimize_size/README.rst
index 4a71811..a37cf2e 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/plugins/minimize_size/README.rst
+++ b/bootstrapvz/plugins/minimize_size/README.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The minimize size plugin employs various strategies to keep a low volume
 footprint:
 
 -  Mount folders from the host into key locations of the image volume to
-   avoid any unneccesary disk writes.
+   avoid any unnecessary disk writes.
 -  Use `zerofree <http://intgat.tigress.co.uk/rmy/uml/index.html>`__ to
    deallocate unused sectors on the volume. On an unpartitioned volume
    this will be done for the entire volume, while it will only happen on
diff --git a/docs/developers/switches.rst b/docs/developers/switches.rst
index c11d3dc..b68b716 100644
--- a/docs/developers/switches.rst
+++ b/docs/developers/switches.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ make your life a lot easier.
   from all commands that are invoked during bootstrapping.
 + ``--pause-on-error``: Pauses the execution when an exception occurs
   before rolling back. This allows you to debug by inspecting the volume
-  at the time the error occured.
+  at the time the error occurred.
 + ``--dry-run``: Prevents the ``run()`` function from being called on all
   tasks. This is useful if you want to see whether the task order is
   correct.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 10145f5..8ef9827 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ setup(name='bootstrap-vz',
 It is is specifically targeted at bootstrapping systems for virtualized environments.
 bootstrap-vz runs without any user intervention and generates ready-to-boot images for
 a number of virtualization platforms.
-Its aim is to provide a reproducable bootstrapping process using manifests
+Its aim is to provide a reproducible bootstrapping process using manifests
 as well as supporting a high degree of customizability through plugins.''',
       author='Anders Ingemann',
       author_email='anders@ingemann.de',