diff --git a/src/base_object.h b/src/base_object.h
index 5ea2ea57d874f5..105114caf4459a 100644
--- a/src/base_object.h
+++ b/src/base_object.h
@@ -111,13 +111,13 @@ class BaseObject : public MemoryRetainer {
   // the current object:
   // - kUntransferable:
   //     No transfer is possible, either because this type of BaseObject does
-  //     not know how to be transfered, or because it is not in a state in
+  //     not know how to be transferred, or because it is not in a state in
   //     which it is possible to do so (e.g. because it has already been
-  //     transfered).
+  //     transferred).
   // - kTransferable:
-  //     This object can be transfered in a destructive fashion, i.e. will be
+  //     This object can be transferred in a destructive fashion, i.e. will be
   //     rendered unusable on the sending side of the channel in the process
-  //     of being transfered. (In C++ this would be referred to as movable but
+  //     of being transferred. (In C++ this would be referred to as movable but
   //     not copyable.) Objects of this type need to be listed in the
   //     `transferList` argument of the relevant postMessage() call in order to
   //     make sure that they are not accidentally destroyed on the sending side.
diff --git a/src/node_messaging.h b/src/node_messaging.h
index 378468b6f44465..34215349343722 100644
--- a/src/node_messaging.h
+++ b/src/node_messaging.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class MessagePort;
 typedef MaybeStackBuffer<v8::Local<v8::Value>, 8> TransferList;
 
 // Used to represent the in-flight structure of an object that is being
-// transfered or cloned using postMessage().
+// transferred or cloned using postMessage().
 class TransferData : public MemoryRetainer {
  public:
   // Deserialize this object on the receiving end after a .postMessage() call.