diff --git a/loader/registry.c b/loader/registry.c
index a056ce7b53..549a9d6315 100644
--- a/loader/registry.c
+++ b/loader/registry.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static void init_registry(void)
 #else
 	// regpathname is an external pointer
         //
-	// registry.c is holding it's own internal pointer
+	// registry.c is holding its own internal pointer
 	// localregpathname  - which is being allocate/deallocated
 
 	if (localregpathname == 0)
diff --git a/loader/win32.c b/loader/win32.c
index b195fea2cb..efc1dae63f 100644
--- a/loader/win32.c
+++ b/loader/win32.c
@@ -4280,7 +4280,7 @@ static void expsrand(int seed)
 
 #if 1
 
-// prefered compilation with  -O2 -ffast-math !
+// preferred compilation with  -O2 -ffast-math !
 
 static double explog10(double x)
 {