diff --git a/test/dt_arith.c b/test/dt_arith.c
index 93e62cffb6f..ccf2ec92bc1 100644
--- a/test/dt_arith.c
+++ b/test/dt_arith.c
@@ -2814,7 +2814,7 @@ test_conv_flt_1(const char *name, int run_test, hid_t src, hid_t dst)
     int   status;    /*child exit status    */
 
     /*
-     * Some systems generage SIGFPE during floating point overflow and we
+     * Some systems generate SIGFPE during floating point overflow and we
      * cannot assume that we can continue from such a signal.  Therefore, we
      * fork here and let the child run the test and return the number of
      * failures with the exit status.
diff --git a/test/onion.c b/test/onion.c
index d0eaa870bc6..03730a7a425 100644
--- a/test/onion.c
+++ b/test/onion.c
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ test_history_encode_decode_empty(void)
 
     TESTING("encode/decode history (empty and failures)");
 
-    /* Generage checksum but don't store it yet */
+    /* Generate checksum but don't store it yet */
     checksum = H5_checksum_fletcher32(exp, H5FD_ONION_ENCODED_SIZE_HISTORY - 4);
     ptr      = exp + H5FD_ONION_ENCODED_SIZE_HISTORY - 4;
     UINT32ENCODE(ptr, checksum);
diff --git a/test/test_error.sh.in b/test/test_error.sh.in
index 72bb943eb58..1e6a5603a6d 100644
--- a/test/test_error.sh.in
+++ b/test/test_error.sh.in
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 srcdir=@srcdir@
 
-# Determine backward compatibility options eneabled
+# Check if backward compatibility options are enabled
 DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS="@DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS@"
 
 CMP='cmp -s'