diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61f0546acb..cfab6264de 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-09-25  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@redhat.com>
+
+	* libio/fileops.c (_IO_new_file_seekoff): Fix typos in
+	comments.
+
 2012-09-24  Dmitry V. Levin  <ldv@altlinux.org>
 
 	* catgets/test-gencat.sh: Add "set -e".
diff --git a/libio/fileops.c b/libio/fileops.c
index 43973c535d..e22efdec13 100644
--- a/libio/fileops.c
+++ b/libio/fileops.c
@@ -984,10 +984,10 @@ _IO_new_file_seekoff (fp, offset, dir, mode)
   /* Flush unwritten characters.
      (This may do an unneeded write if we seek within the buffer.
      But to be able to switch to reading, we would need to set
-     egptr to ptr.  That can't be done in the current design,
+     egptr to pptr.  That can't be done in the current design,
      which assumes file_ptr() is eGptr.  Anyway, since we probably
      end up flushing when we close(), it doesn't make much difference.)
-     FIXME: simulate mem-papped files. */
+     FIXME: simulate mem-mapped files. */
 
   if (fp->_IO_write_ptr > fp->_IO_write_base || _IO_in_put_mode (fp))
     if (_IO_switch_to_get_mode (fp))