diff --git a/etg/gdicmn.py b/etg/gdicmn.py
index 04134134..ded8525f 100644
--- a/etg/gdicmn.py
+++ b/etg/gdicmn.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def run():
     # wxSize tweaks
     c = module.find('wxSize')
 
-    # Used for testing releaseing or holding the GIL in giltest.py
+    # Used for testing releasing or holding the GIL in giltest.py
     #c.find('wxSize').findOverload('int width, int height').releaseGIL()
     #c.find('DecBy').findOverload('int dx, int dy').releaseGIL()
     #c.find('IncBy').findOverload('int dx, int dy').releaseGIL()
diff --git a/src/wxpy_api.h b/src/wxpy_api.h
index 34d75731..865b9c83 100644
--- a/src/wxpy_api.h
+++ b/src/wxpy_api.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ inline PyObject* wx2PyString(const wxString& str) {
 }
 
 
-// Calls from Python to wxWindows code should be wrapped in calls to these
+// Calls from Python to wxWidgets code should be wrapped in calls to these
 // functions:
 inline PyThreadState* wxPyBeginAllowThreads() {
     PyThreadState* saved = PyEval_SaveThread();  // Like Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS;