diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f8a5c92..ed4cb87 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ If the flag `-config` is not used the configuration is expected at
 
 `MaxArticles` is the maximum number of articles that are sent per
 feed and query. If `NoExcerpt` is set to *true* no excerpt will be
-posted. `RefreshTime` defines the intervall for checking the feeds
+posted. `RefreshTime` defines the interval for checking the feeds
 in seconds.
 
 With `Filter` you can specify strings for filtering out lines
diff --git a/removetracking.go b/removetracking.go
index ea1f8a8..220b28e 100644
--- a/removetracking.go
+++ b/removetracking.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 // Remove tracking parameter from URLs
 func removeTracking(input string) (output string, err error) {
 
-	// Perfom a get request to get rid of 301 forwarding through
+	// Perform a get request to get rid of 301 forwarding through
 	// services like feedproxy.google.com.
 	resp, err := http.Get(input)
 	if err != nil {