1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/applets/applets.c b/applets/applets.c
index bbe12034a..82a6417de 100644
--- a/applets/applets.c
+++ b/applets/applets.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static void check_suid (struct BB_applet *applet)
           } else
                 setuid (ruid);                  /* no suid -> drop */
         } else {
-                /* default: drop all priviledges */
+                /* default: drop all privileges */
           setgid (rgid);
           setuid (ruid);
         }
@@ -391,9 +391,9 @@ static void check_suid (struct BB_applet *applet)
 
   if (applet->need_suid == _BB_SUID_ALWAYS) {
         if (geteuid () != 0)
-          bb_error_msg_and_die ("This applet requires root priviledges!");
+          bb_error_msg_and_die ("This applet requires root privileges!");
   } else if (applet->need_suid == _BB_SUID_NEVER) {
-        setgid (rgid);                          /* drop all priviledges */
+        setgid (rgid);                          /* drop all privileges */
         setuid (ruid);
   }
 }