diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 9e92154..214a92d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
 
 config COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS
        default y
-       bool "Enable older network device API compatiablity"
+       bool "Enable older network device API compatibility"
        ---help---
-          This option enables kernel compatiability with older network devices
+          This option enables kernel compatibility with older network devices
           that do not use net_device_ops interface.
 
 	  If unsure, say Y.
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index dcc357e..001a4c5 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4405,7 +4405,7 @@
 	dev->iflink = -1;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS
-	/* Netdevice_ops API compatiability support.
+	/* Netdevice_ops API compatibility support.
 	 * This is temporary until all network devices are converted.
 	 */
 	if (dev->netdev_ops) {
@@ -4416,7 +4416,7 @@
 			dev->name, netdev_drivername(dev, drivername, 64));
 
 		/* This works only because net_device_ops and the
-		   compatiablity structure are the same. */
+		   compatibility structure are the same. */
 		dev->netdev_ops = (void *) &(dev->init);
 	}
 #endif