diff --git a/THOUGHTS b/THOUGHTS
index 25707c447..aba94020c 100644
--- a/THOUGHTS
+++ b/THOUGHTS
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ extension mechanisms in GPG should be enough to try various ways later on.
 
 1) pass an argument string to loadable extension modules (maybe
     gpg --load-extension foofish=arg1,arg2,arg3 ?)
-    --> could also be achived by S-Exps
+    --> could also be achieved by S-Exps
 
 2) allow multiple instances of the same extension module (presumably with
    different arguments)
diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi
index 12a6d60d5..e9935c3f3 100644
--- a/doc/gpg.texi
+++ b/doc/gpg.texi
@@ -1894,7 +1894,7 @@ opposite meaning. The options are:
   a formerly deleted key does not automatically gain an ownertrust
   values merely due to import.  On the other hand it is sometimes
   necessary to re-import a trusted set of keys again but keeping
-  already assigned ownertrust values.  This can be achived by using
+  already assigned ownertrust values.  This can be achieved by using
   this option.
 
   @item repair-pks-subkey-bug