diff --git a/src/gui_w16.c b/src/gui_w16.c
index ffb6b89..b8d1e0e 100644
--- a/src/gui_w16.c
+++ b/src/gui_w16.c
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@
     workarea_rect.right = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXSCREEN);
     workarea_rect.bottom = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYFULLSCREEN);
 
-    /* get current posision of our window */
+    /* get current position of our window */
     wndpl.length = sizeof(WINDOWPLACEMENT);
     GetWindowPlacement(s_hwnd, &wndpl);
     if (wndpl.showCmd == SW_SHOWNORMAL)
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@
 	return -1;
 
     /*
-     * make a copy of 'buttons' to fiddle with it.  complier grizzles because
+     * make a copy of 'buttons' to fiddle with it.  compiler grizzles because
      * vim_strsave() doesn't take a const arg (why not?), so cast away the
      * const.
      */