diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 67e16ec6..768efea0 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ An example:
 docs: Add example for --release-notes flag
 
 I added an example to the docs of the `--release-notes` flag to make
-the usage more clear.  The example is an realistic use case and might
+the usage more clear.  The example is a realistic use case and might
 help others to generate their own changelog.
 
 See #284
diff --git a/apk/apk.go b/apk/apk.go
index 147ba529..75b4f4dd 100644
--- a/apk/apk.go
+++ b/apk/apk.go
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func ensureValidArch(info *nfpm.Info) *nfpm.Info {
 // nolint: gochecknoglobals
 var Default = &Apk{}
 
-// Apk is a apk packager implementation.
+// Apk is an apk packager implementation.
 type Apk struct{}
 
 func (a *Apk) ConventionalFileName(info *nfpm.Info) string {
diff --git a/internal/sign/pgp.go b/internal/sign/pgp.go
index a7b85dc1..300c99ca 100644
--- a/internal/sign/pgp.go
+++ b/internal/sign/pgp.go
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func PGPArmoredDetachSignWithKeyID(message io.Reader, keyFile, passphrase string
 	return signature.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
-// PGPVerify is exported for use in tests and verifies a ASCII-armored or non-ASCII-armored
+// PGPVerify is exported for use in tests and verifies an ASCII-armored or non-ASCII-armored
 // signature using an ASCII-armored or non-ASCII-armored public key file. The signer
 // identity is not explicitly checked, other that the obvious fact that the signer's key must
 // be in the armoredPubKeyFile.
diff --git a/nfpm.go b/nfpm.go
index ab6e4740..3b347e06 100644
--- a/nfpm.go
+++ b/nfpm.go
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ func Validate(info *Info) (err error) {
 	if len(info.EmptyFolders) > 0 {
 		deprecation.Println("'empty_folders' is deprecated and " +
 			"will be removed in a future version, create content with type 'dir' and " +
-			"directoy name as 'dst' instead")
+			"directory name as 'dst' instead")
 
 		for _, emptyFolder := range info.EmptyFolders {
 			if contents.ContainsDestination(emptyFolder) {
diff --git a/rpm/rpm.go b/rpm/rpm.go
index 5cbcf74d..72c9ec51 100644
--- a/rpm/rpm.go
+++ b/rpm/rpm.go
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func addChangeLog(info *nfpm.Info, rpm *rpmpack.RPM) error {
 
 		err := tpl.Execute(&formattedNotes, entry)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("formatting changlog notes: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("formatting changelog notes: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		changes[idx] = strings.TrimSpace(formattedNotes.String())
diff --git a/www/docs/configuration.md b/www/docs/configuration.md
index a4b9a82a..ae866aaa 100644
--- a/www/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/www/docs/configuration.md
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ scripts:
   preremove: ./scripts/preremove.sh
   postremove: ./scripts/postremove.sh
 
-# All fields above marked as `overridable` can be overriden for a given package format in this section.
+# All fields above marked as `overridable` can be overridden for a given package format in this section.
 overrides:
   # The depends override can for example be used to provide version constraints for dependencies where
   # different package formats use different versions or for dependencies that are named differently.
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ deb:
 
   # Custom deb triggers
   triggers:
-    # register interrest on a trigger activated by another package
+    # register interest on a trigger activated by another package
     # (also available: interest_await, interest_noawait)
     interest:
       - some-trigger-name
diff --git a/www/docs/index.md b/www/docs/index.md
index 563b2736..683bf0b3 100644
--- a/www/docs/index.md
+++ b/www/docs/index.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ nFPM is a simple, 0-dependencies, `deb`, `rpm` and `apk` packager.
 ## Why
 
 While [fpm][] is great, for me, it is a bummer that it depends on `ruby`, `tar`
-and other softwares.
+and other software.
 
 I wanted something that could be used as a binary and/or as a library and that
 was really simple.
diff --git a/www/docs/install.md b/www/docs/install.md
index 2098121b..22fdf856 100644
--- a/www/docs/install.md
+++ b/www/docs/install.md
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ go install github.com/goreleaser/nfpm/v2/cmd/nfpm@latest
 
 Download the pre-compiled binaries from the [releases page][releases] and copy them to the desired location.
 
-## Veryifing the artifacts
+## Verifying the artifacts
 
 ### binaries