diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-au1xxx.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-au1xxx.c
index f90fe0c7373f..68c17f5ea8ea 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-au1xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-au1xxx.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Bus Glue for AMD Alchemy Au1xxx
  *
  * Written by Christopher Hoover <ch@hpl.hp.com>
- * Based on fragments of previous driver by Rusell King et al.
+ * Based on fragments of previous driver by Russell King et al.
  *
  * Modified for LH7A404 from ohci-sa1111.c
  *  by Durgesh Pattamatta <pattamattad@sharpsec.com>
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-lh7a404.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-lh7a404.c
index 13c12ed22252..1ef5d482c145 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-lh7a404.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-lh7a404.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Bus Glue for Sharp LH7A404
  *
  * Written by Christopher Hoover <ch@hpl.hp.com>
- * Based on fragments of previous driver by Rusell King et al.
+ * Based on fragments of previous driver by Russell King et al.
  *
  * Modified for LH7A404 from ohci-sa1111.c
  *  by Durgesh Pattamatta <pattamattad@sharpsec.com>
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-s3c2410.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-s3c2410.c
index ead4772f0f27..3c7a740cfe0c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-s3c2410.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * USB Bus Glue for Samsung S3C2410
  *
  * Written by Christopher Hoover <ch@hpl.hp.com>
- * Based on fragments of previous driver by Rusell King et al.
+ * Based on fragments of previous driver by Russell King et al.
  *
  * Modified for S3C2410 from ohci-sa1111.c, ohci-omap.c and ohci-lh7a40.c
  *	by Ben Dooks, <ben@simtec.co.uk>
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-sa1111.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-sa1111.c
index 0f48f2d99226..2e9dceb9bb99 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-sa1111.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-sa1111.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * SA1111 Bus Glue
  *
  * Written by Christopher Hoover <ch@hpl.hp.com>
- * Based on fragments of previous driver by Rusell King et al.
+ * Based on fragments of previous driver by Russell King et al.
  *
  * This file is licenced under the GPL.
  */
diff --git a/include/asm-avr32/setup.h b/include/asm-avr32/setup.h
index ea3070ff13a5..ff5b7cf6be4d 100644
--- a/include/asm-avr32/setup.h
+++ b/include/asm-avr32/setup.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Atmel Corporation
  *
  * Based on linux/include/asm-arm/setup.h
- *   Copyright (C) 1997-1999 Russel King
+ *   Copyright (C) 1997-1999 Russell King
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as