diff --git a/src/aui/auibar.cpp b/src/aui/auibar.cpp
index 77fbd74301..a7451849a3 100644
--- a/src/aui/auibar.cpp
+++ b/src/aui/auibar.cpp
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ void wxAuiDefaultToolBarArt::DrawButton(
         }
         else if (item.GetState() & wxAUI_BUTTON_STATE_CHECKED)
         {
-            // it's important to put this code in an else statment after the
+            // it's important to put this code in an else statement after the
             // hover, otherwise hovers won't draw properly for checked items
             dc.SetPen(wxPen(m_highlightColour));
             dc.SetBrush(wxBrush(m_highlightColour.ChangeLightness(170)));
diff --git a/src/aui/floatpane.cpp b/src/aui/floatpane.cpp
index f33966740a..abd4e20be2 100644
--- a/src/aui/floatpane.cpp
+++ b/src/aui/floatpane.cpp
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ void wxAuiFloatingFrame::OnMoveEvent(wxMoveEvent& event)
 
     if ( event.GetEventType() == wxEVT_MOVING )
         OnMoving(event.GetRect(), dir);
-    else 
+    else
         OnMoving(wxRect(event.GetPosition(),GetSize()), dir);
 }
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ void wxAuiFloatingFrame::OnActivate(wxActivateEvent& event)
 }
 
 // utility function which determines the state of the mouse button
-// (independant of having a wxMouseEvent handy) - utimately a better
+// (independent of having a wxMouseEvent handy) - utimately a better
 // mechanism for this should be found (possibly by adding the
 // functionality to wxWidgets itself)
 bool wxAuiFloatingFrame::isMouseDown()