diff --git a/certs/blacklist.c b/certs/blacklist.c
index 3eddce0e307a16..3a507b9e2568a2 100644
--- a/certs/blacklist.c
+++ b/certs/blacklist.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int is_hash_blacklisted(const u8 *hash, size_t hash_len, const char *type)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(is_hash_blacklisted);
 
 /*
- * Intialise the blacklist
+ * Initialise the blacklist
  */
 static int __init blacklist_init(void)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
index d54490d3f7ad32..1e594351a60f1d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ static void sxgbe_free_rx_buffers(struct net_device *dev,
 /**
  * init_tx_ring - init the TX descriptor ring
  * @dev: net device structure
- * @tx_ring: ring to be intialised
+ * @tx_ring: ring to be initialised
  * @tx_rsize: ring size
  * Description:  this function initializes the DMA TX descriptor
  */
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static int init_tx_ring(struct device *dev, u8 queue_no,
 /**
  * free_rx_ring - free the RX descriptor ring
  * @dev: net device structure
- * @rx_ring: ring to be intialised
+ * @rx_ring: ring to be initialised
  * @rx_rsize: ring size
  * Description:  this function initializes the DMA RX descriptor
  */
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static void free_rx_ring(struct device *dev, struct sxgbe_rx_queue *rx_ring,
 /**
  * init_rx_ring - init the RX descriptor ring
  * @dev: net device structure
- * @rx_ring: ring to be intialised
+ * @rx_ring: ring to be initialised
  * @rx_rsize: ring size
  * Description:  this function initializes the DMA RX descriptor
  */
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ static int init_rx_ring(struct net_device *dev, u8 queue_no,
 /**
  * free_tx_ring - free the TX descriptor ring
  * @dev: net device structure
- * @tx_ring: ring to be intialised
+ * @tx_ring: ring to be initialised
  * @tx_rsize: ring size
  * Description:  this function initializes the DMA TX descriptor
  */
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
index ff2a5d2023e1f8..6b444400a86c22 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static __inline__ int var_to_refresh(const struct fb_var_screeninfo *var)
 }
 
 /***************************************************************
- *                Various intialisation functions              *
+ *                Various initialisation functions             *
  ***************************************************************/
 
 static void get_initial_mode(struct intelfb_info *dinfo)
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 131b2bcebc4830..6ad1edb520454c 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static int no_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 }
 
 /**
- * inode_init_always - perform inode structure intialisation
+ * inode_init_always - perform inode structure initialisation
  * @sb: superblock inode belongs to
  * @inode: inode to initialise
  *
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
index 4a98762ec8b45f..cd0b077deb354b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
@@ -3796,7 +3796,7 @@ xlog_recover_bud_pass2(
  * This routine is called when an inode create format structure is found in a
  * committed transaction in the log.  It's purpose is to initialise the inodes
  * being allocated on disk. This requires us to get inode cluster buffers that
- * match the range to be intialised, stamped with inode templates and written
+ * match the range to be initialised, stamped with inode templates and written
  * by delayed write so that subsequent modifications will hit the cached buffer
  * and only need writing out at the end of recovery.
  */
diff --git a/scripts/spelling.txt b/scripts/spelling.txt
index 7b6d25a86202d5..aeca2c25de322f 100644
--- a/scripts/spelling.txt
+++ b/scripts/spelling.txt
@@ -605,6 +605,9 @@ interruptted||interrupted
 interupted||interrupted
 interupt||interrupt
 intial||initial
+intialisation||initialisation
+intialised||initialised
+intialise||initialise
 intialization||initialization
 intialized||initialized
 intialize||initialize