diff --git a/Documentation/arm/Interrupts b/Documentation/arm/Interrupts
index 72c93de8cd4e..0d3dbf1099bc 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/Interrupts
+++ b/Documentation/arm/Interrupts
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ So, what's changed?
 
 3. set_GPIO_IRQ_edge() is obsolete, and should be replaced by set_irq_type.
 
-4. Direct access to SA1111 INTPOL is depreciated.  Use set_irq_type instead.
+4. Direct access to SA1111 INTPOL is deprecated.  Use set_irq_type instead.
 
 5. A handler is expected to perform any necessary acknowledgement of the
    parent IRQ via the correct chip specific function.  For instance, if
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig
index 6e90619b3b41..36d2c7d4f4d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ config BAYCOM_SER_HDX
 	  modems that connect to a serial interface. The driver supports the
 	  ser12 design in half-duplex mode. This is the old driver.  It is
 	  still provided in case your serial interface chip does not work with
-	  the full-duplex driver. This driver is depreciated.  To configure
+	  the full-duplex driver. This driver is deprecated.  To configure
 	  the driver, use the sethdlc utility available in the standard ax25
 	  utilities package. For information on the modems, see
 	  <http://www.baycom.de/> and
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
index 841b3c136ad9..283be4a70524 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/prism54/isl_ioctl.c
@@ -3054,7 +3054,7 @@ static const iw_handler prism54_handler[] = {
 	(iw_handler) prism54_set_wap,	/* SIOCSIWAP */
 	(iw_handler) prism54_get_wap,	/* SIOCGIWAP */
 	(iw_handler) NULL,	/* -- hole -- */
-	(iw_handler) NULL,	/* SIOCGIWAPLIST depreciated */
+	(iw_handler) NULL,	/* SIOCGIWAPLIST deprecated */
 	(iw_handler) prism54_set_scan,	/* SIOCSIWSCAN */
 	(iw_handler) prism54_get_scan,	/* SIOCGIWSCAN */
 	(iw_handler) prism54_set_essid,	/* SIOCSIWESSID */
diff --git a/include/asm-arm26/io.h b/include/asm-arm26/io.h
index 2aa033bd0678..a5a7a4d5e09c 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm26/io.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm26/io.h
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ DECLARE_IO(int,l,"")
 
 #define mmiowb()
 
-/* the following macro is depreciated */
+/* the following macro is deprecated */
 #define ioaddr(port)                    __ioaddr((port))
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/asm-arm26/memory.h b/include/asm-arm26/memory.h
index a65f10b80dfb..7c1e5be39060 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm26/memory.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm26/memory.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(unsigned long x)
 /*
  * Virtual <-> DMA view memory address translations
  * Again, these are *only* valid on the kernel direct mapped RAM
- * memory.  Use of these is *depreciated*.
+ * memory.  Use of these is *deprecated*.
  */
 #define virt_to_bus(x)		((unsigned long)(x))
 #define bus_to_virt(x)		((void *)((unsigned long)(x)))
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(unsigned long x)
 #define page_to_phys(page)	(page_to_pfn(page) << PAGE_SHIFT)
 
 /*
- * We should really eliminate virt_to_bus() here - it's depreciated.
+ * We should really eliminate virt_to_bus() here - it's deprecated.
  */
 #define page_to_bus(page)	(page_address(page))
 
diff --git a/include/asm-arm26/setup.h b/include/asm-arm26/setup.h
index 1a867b4e8d53..10fd07c76662 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm26/setup.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm26/setup.h
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct tag_ramdisk {
 /* describes where the compressed ramdisk image lives */
 /*
  * this one accidentally used virtual addresses - as such,
- * its depreciated.
+ * it's deprecated.
  */
 #define ATAG_INITRD	0x54410005