diff --git a/app/lib/component.js b/app/lib/component.js
index ee50107e..76187446 100644
--- a/app/lib/component.js
+++ b/app/lib/component.js
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ export default class Component extends React.Component {
   // - we can give the element an unaltered global classname
   //   that can be used to introduce global css side effects
   //   for example, through the configuration, web inspector
-  //   or user agente extensions
+  //   or user agent extensions
   // - the user doesn't need to keep track of both `css`
-  //    and `style`, and we make that whole ordear easier
+  //    and `style`, and we make that whole ordeal easier
   cssHelper (...args) {
     const classes = args
       .map((c) => {
diff --git a/app/lib/components/notification.js b/app/lib/components/notification.js
index 3bf599e6..c2d5811e 100644
--- a/app/lib/components/notification.js
+++ b/app/lib/components/notification.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export default class Notification extends Component {
 
   componentWillReceiveProps (next) {
     // if we have a timer going and the notification text
-    // changed we rest the timer
+    // changed we reset the timer
     if (next.text !== this.props.text) {
       if (this.props.dismissAfter) {
         this.resetDismissTimer();
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export default class Notification extends Component {
           this.props.onDismiss();
         }
       });
-      // aprhodie !important override :(
+      // aprhodite !important override :(
       const { backgroundColor } = this.props;
       if (backgroundColor) {
         el.style.setProperty(
diff --git a/app/lib/hterm.js b/app/lib/hterm.js
index 43820c2f..97b61f12 100644
--- a/app/lib/hterm.js
+++ b/app/lib/hterm.js
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ hterm.Terminal.prototype.clearPreserveCursorRow = function () {
   this.scrollPort_.invalidate();
 
   // this will avoid a bug where the `wipeContents`
-  // hterm API doens't send the scroll to the top
+  // hterm API doesn't send the scroll to the top
   this.scrollPort_.redraw_();
 };
 
diff --git a/app/lib/index.js b/app/lib/index.js
index e95b730b..c780b46a 100644
--- a/app/lib/index.js
+++ b/app/lib/index.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ config.subscribe(() => {
 });
 
 // initialize communication with main electron process
-// and subscribe to all user intents for example from menues
+// and subscribe to all user intents for example from menus
 rpc.on('ready', () => {
   store_.dispatch(init());
 });
diff --git a/app/lib/utils/plugins.js b/app/lib/utils/plugins.js
index 3d97e4e3..93fe55f0 100644
--- a/app/lib/utils/plugins.js
+++ b/app/lib/utils/plugins.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ let modules;
 // cache of decorated components
 let decorated = {};
 
-// varios caches extracted of the plugin methods
+// various caches extracted of the plugin methods
 let connectors;
 let middlewares;
 let uiReducers;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const loadModules = () => {
     let mod;
     const pluginName = getPluginName(path);
 
-    // window.require allows us to ensure this doens't get
+    // window.require allows us to ensure this doesn't get
     // in the way of our build
     try {
       mod = window.require(path);
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ export function getTabProps (tab, parentProps, props) {
 
 // connects + decorates a class
 // plugins can override mapToState, dispatchToProps
-// and the class gets deorated (proxied)
+// and the class gets decorated (proxied)
 export function connect (stateFn, dispatchFn, c, d = {}) {
   return function (Class, name) {
     return reduxConnect(