diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 8fe9552c7f86..22db4d648fcb 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -154,19 +154,19 @@ pub fn to_list_tactic(self) -> ListTactic {
 }
 
 configuration_option_enum! { WriteMode:
-    // Backsup the original file and overwrites the orignal.
+    // Backs the original file up and overwrites the original.
     Replace,
     // Overwrites original file without backup.
     Overwrite,
-    // Write the output to stdout.
+    // Writes the output to stdout.
     Display,
-    // Write the diff to stdout.
+    // Writes the diff to stdout.
     Diff,
-    // Display how much of the input file was processed
+    // Displays how much of the input file was processed
     Coverage,
     // Unfancy stdout
     Plain,
-    // Output a checkstyle XML file.
+    // Outputs a checkstyle XML file.
     Checkstyle,
 }