diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7a476d8c..efe05719 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ want regex search slow things down).
 
 You can also set a default value by:
 ``` elisp
-;; By setq this default to `nil`, you'll have to explict set params to ":main yes" in each block
+;; By setq this default to `nil`, you'll have to explicitly set params to ":main yes" in each block
 (setq rustic-babel-auto-wrap-main nil)
 ```
 
diff --git a/rustic-playground.el b/rustic-playground.el
index 89e05f11..b08ffbc8 100644
--- a/rustic-playground.el
+++ b/rustic-playground.el
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   :group 'rustic)
 
 (defcustom rustic-playground-enable-shortener t
-  "Enable shortend URL for playground links."
+  "Enable shortened URL for playground links."
   :type 'boolean
   :safe #'booleanp
   :group 'rustic)