diff --git a/doc/texinfo/mu-mh.texi b/doc/texinfo/mu-mh.texi
index da6b0d9..2fd2bcf 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo/mu-mh.texi
+++ b/doc/texinfo/mu-mh.texi
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Understands @option{--use} option. Disposition shell provides
 Different behaviour if one of the messages in the list does not exist:
 
 Mailutils @command{rmm} does not delete any messages. Standard
address@hidden in this case deletes all messages preceeding the
address@hidden in this case deletes all messages preceding the
 non-existent one. 
 
 @item
diff --git a/mh/mh_whatnow.c b/mh/mh_whatnow.c
index f8f5646..56551fa 100644
--- a/mh/mh_whatnow.c
+++ b/mh/mh_whatnow.c
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ static struct helpdata whatnow_helptab[] = {
     N_("List the message being distributed/replied-to on the terminal.") },
   { "edit [<e <>]",
     N_("Edit the message. If EDITOR is omitted use the one that was used on"
-       " the preceeding round unless the profile entry \"LASTEDITOR-next\""
+       " the preceding round unless the profile entry \"LASTEDITOR-next\""
        " names an alternate editor.") },
   { "list [<>]",
     N_("List the draft on the terminal.") },