diff --git a/dosfstools/doc/README.mkdosfs b/dosfstools/doc/README.mkdosfs
index ae93ada..5bd9b21 100644
--- a/dosfstools/doc/README.mkdosfs
+++ b/dosfstools/doc/README.mkdosfs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-mkdosfs - Make DOS file system utilty.
+mkdosfs - Make DOS filesystem utilty.
 
 
 I wrote this, partially to complement the dosfsck utility written by Werner
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 just to create data partitions (I use Linux to back up DOS :-) ).
 
 The code is really derived from Remy Card's mke2fs utility - I used this as a
-framework, although all of the file system specific stuff was removed and the
+framework, although all of the filesystem specific stuff was removed and the
 DOS stuff inserted.  I believe originally mke2fs was based on Linus' mkfs
 code, hence the acknowledgements in the source code.