diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
index d522cd70bf53..ba53191ae4c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sleep34xx.S
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 #define SDRC_DLLA_CTRL_V	OMAP34XX_SDRC_REGADDR(SDRC_DLLA_CTRL)
 
         .text
-/* Function to aquire the semaphore in scratchpad */
+/* Function to acquire the semaphore in scratchpad */
 ENTRY(lock_scratchpad_sem)
 	stmfd	sp!, {lr}	@ save registers on stack
 wait_sem:
diff --git a/include/linux/lru_cache.h b/include/linux/lru_cache.h
index de48d167568b..78fbf24f357a 100644
--- a/include/linux/lru_cache.h
+++ b/include/linux/lru_cache.h
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ extern void lc_seq_dump_details(struct seq_file *seq, struct lru_cache *lc, char
  * @lc: the lru cache to operate on
  *
  * Note that the reference counts and order on the active and lru lists may
- * still change.  Returns true if we aquired the lock.
+ * still change.  Returns true if we acquired the lock.
  */
 static inline int lc_try_lock(struct lru_cache *lc)
 {