diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f52c2a3..7450962 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -507,8 +507,8 @@ truecolor = True
 force_tty = False
 
 #* Define presets for the layout of the boxes. Preset 0 is always all boxes shown with default settings. Max 9 presets.
-#* Format: "box_name:P:G,box_name:P:G" P=(0 or 1) for alternate positons, G=graph symbol to use for box.
-#* Use withespace " " as seprator between different presets.
+#* Format: "box_name:P:G,box_name:P:G" P=(0 or 1) for alternate positions, G=graph symbol to use for box.
+#* Use withespace " " as separator between different presets.
 #* Example: "cpu:0:default,mem:0:tty,proc:1:default cpu:0:braille,proc:0:tty"
 presets = "cpu:1:default,proc:0:default cpu:0:default,mem:0:default,net:0:default cpu:0:block,net:0:tty"
 
diff --git a/src/btop_config.cpp b/src/btop_config.cpp
index 66069d7..c9a5a42 100644
--- a/src/btop_config.cpp
+++ b/src/btop_config.cpp
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ namespace Config {
 								"#* Will force 16-color mode and TTY theme, set all graph symbols to \"tty\" and swap out other non tty friendly symbols."},
 
 		{"presets",				"#* Define presets for the layout of the boxes. Preset 0 is always all boxes shown with default settings. Max 9 presets.\n"
-								"#* Format: \"box_name:P:G,box_name:P:G\" P=(0 or 1) for alternate positons, G=graph symbol to use for box.\n"
-								"#* Use withespace \" \" as seprator between different presets.\n"
+								"#* Format: \"box_name:P:G,box_name:P:G\" P=(0 or 1) for alternate positions, G=graph symbol to use for box.\n"
+								"#* Use withespace \" \" as separator between different presets.\n"
 								"#* Example: \"cpu:0:default,mem:0:tty,proc:1:default cpu:0:braille,proc:0:tty\""},
 
 		{"vim_keys",			"#* Set to True to enable \"h,j,k,l\" keys for directional control in lists.\n"
@@ -603,4 +603,4 @@ namespace Config {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/btop_config.hpp b/src/btop_config.hpp
index b99e26f..9d2f63c 100644
--- a/src/btop_config.hpp
+++ b/src/btop_config.hpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace Config {
 	extern vector<string> available_batteries;
 	extern int current_preset;
 
-	//* Check if string only contains space seperated valid names for boxes
+	//* Check if string only contains space separated valid names for boxes
 	bool check_boxes(const string& boxes);
 
 	//* Toggle box and update config string shown_boxes
diff --git a/src/btop_menu.cpp b/src/btop_menu.cpp
index ef159a4..c526521 100644
--- a/src/btop_menu.cpp
+++ b/src/btop_menu.cpp
@@ -194,10 +194,10 @@ namespace Menu {
 				"Max 9 presets.",
 				"",
 				"Format: \"box_name:P:G,box_name:P:G\"",
-				"P=(0 or 1) for alternate positons.",
+				"P=(0 or 1) for alternate positions.",
 				"G=graph symbol to use for box.",
 				"",
-				"Use withespace \" \" as seprator between",
+				"Use withespace \" \" as separator between",
 				"different presets.",
 				"",
 				"Example:",
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ namespace Menu {
 				"Manually set which boxes to show.",
 				"",
 				"Available values are \"cpu mem net proc\".",
-				"Seperate values with whitespace.",
+				"Separate values with whitespace.",
 				"",
 				"Toggle between presets with key \"p\"."},
 			{"update_ms",
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ namespace Menu {
 				"equals 100 percent in the io graphs.",
 				"(100 MiB/s by default).",
 				"",
-				"Format: \"device:speed\" seperate disks with",
+				"Format: \"device:speed\" separate disks with",
 				"whitespace \" \".",
 				"",
 				"Example: \"/dev/sda:100, /dev/sdb:20\"."},