diff --git a/bip.conf.5 b/bip.conf.5
index 8d63594..a149749 100644
--- a/bip.conf.5
+++ b/bip.conf.5
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ SSL connections.
 
 .TP
 \fBip\fP
-Ignored for the time beeing.
+Ignored for the time being.
 
 .TP
 \fBlog\fP (default: \fBtrue\fP)
diff --git a/samples/bip.conf b/samples/bip.conf
index 42e7640..60e947f 100644
--- a/samples/bip.conf
+++ b/samples/bip.conf
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ network {
 #  - define the connections
 #  - chose and setup a different login for each connection
 # on your irc client:
-#  - Use the multi server feature of your client, the server beeing each time
+#  - Use the multi server feature of your client, the server being each time
 #    the server where bip is running. In your client setup server password to:
 #      username:password:connectionname
 #  - do not store the password in clear here, use the bipmkpw util to generate