diff --git a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
index 22339059837f..6156e3f2a3e7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ config DRM_IMX_FB_HELPER
 	help
 	  The DRM framework can provide a legacy /dev/fb0 framebuffer
 	  for your device. This is necessary to get a framebuffer console
-	  and also for appplications using the legacy framebuffer API
+	  and also for applications using the legacy framebuffer API
 
 config DRM_IMX_PARALLEL_DISPLAY
 	tristate "Support for parallel displays"
diff --git a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-ldb.c b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-ldb.c
index 8af7f3b40bae..bb7da0e4dc03 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-ldb.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-ldb.c
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ static int imx_ldb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		imx_ldb->ldb_ctrl |= LDB_SPLIT_MODE_EN;
 
 	/*
-	 * There are three diferent possible clock mux configurations:
+	 * There are three different possible clock mux configurations:
 	 * i.MX53:  ipu1_di0_sel, ipu1_di1_sel
 	 * i.MX6q:  ipu1_di0_sel, ipu1_di1_sel, ipu2_di0_sel, ipu2_di1_sel
 	 * i.MX6dl: ipu1_di0_sel, ipu1_di1_sel, lcdif_sel