diff --git a/net/rds/ib_ring.c b/net/rds/ib_ring.c
index ff97e8eda858..006b2e441418 100644
--- a/net/rds/ib_ring.c
+++ b/net/rds/ib_ring.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ int rds_ib_ring_low(struct rds_ib_work_ring *ring)
 }
 
 /*
- * returns the oldest alloced ring entry.  This will be the next one
+ * returns the oldest allocated ring entry.  This will be the next one
  * freed.  This can't be called if there are none allocated.
  */
 u32 rds_ib_ring_oldest(struct rds_ib_work_ring *ring)
diff --git a/net/rds/tcp_recv.c b/net/rds/tcp_recv.c
index 42c5ff1eda95..f4ee13da90c7 100644
--- a/net/rds/tcp_recv.c
+++ b/net/rds/tcp_recv.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static int rds_tcp_data_recv(read_descriptor_t *desc, struct sk_buff *skb,
 				goto out;
 			}
 			tc->t_tinc = tinc;
-			rdsdebug("alloced tinc %p\n", tinc);
+			rdsdebug("allocated tinc %p\n", tinc);
 			rds_inc_path_init(&tinc->ti_inc, cp,
 					  &cp->cp_conn->c_faddr);
 			tinc->ti_inc.i_rx_lat_trace[RDS_MSG_RX_HDR] =