diff --git a/src/kernel/context.h b/src/kernel/context.h
index 0a085115647..9746ef994b4 100644
--- a/src/kernel/context.h
+++ b/src/kernel/context.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class ECCVerifyHandle;
 namespace kernel {
 //! Context struct holding the kernel library's logically global state, and
 //! passed to external libbitcoin_kernel functions which need access to this
-//! state. The kernel libary API is a work in progress, so state organization
+//! state. The kernel library API is a work in progress, so state organization
 //! and member list will evolve over time.
 //!
 //! State stored directly in this struct should be simple. More complex state
diff --git a/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt b/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
index c931a0aae18..0efd2984082 100644
--- a/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
+++ b/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ ba
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 cachable
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+desig
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