6 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7318f09cdb..9fc30bda95 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ Collection of layers for the OE-core universe
 
 Main layer maintainer: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
 
-This repository is a collection of layers to suppliment OE-Core
+This repository is a collection of layers to supplement OE-Core
 with additional packages, Each layer have designated maintainer
 Please see the respective READMEs in the layer subdirectories
diff --git a/meta-gnome/README.md b/meta-gnome/README.md
index 5513276dc0..6c23b4e671 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/README.md
+++ b/meta-gnome/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ branch: master
 
 Send pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org with '[meta-gnome]' in the subject'
 
-When sending single patches, please using something like:
+When sending single patches, please use something like:
 git send-email -M -1 --to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-gnome][PATCH'
 
 Layer maintainer: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
diff --git a/meta-initramfs/README.md b/meta-initramfs/README.md
index 119293a741..e074142be7 100644
--- a/meta-initramfs/README.md
+++ b/meta-initramfs/README.md
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ Maintenance
 Send patches / pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
 with '[meta-initramfs]' in the subject.
 
-When sending single patches, please using something like:
+When sending single patches, please use something like:
 git send-email -M -1 --to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-initramfs][PATCH'
 
-Interm layer maintainer: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+Interim layer maintainer: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
 
 
 License
diff --git a/meta-networking/README.md b/meta-networking/README.md
index ab2640618f..f8337b0c5b 100644
--- a/meta-networking/README.md
+++ b/meta-networking/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ meta-networking
 
 This layer is intended to be a central point for networking-related
 packages and configuration.  It should be useful directly on top of
-oe-core and compliments meta-openembedded.  It should be primarily useful
+oe-core and complements meta-openembedded.  It should be primarily useful
 to the following groups:
 
       - Anyone building a small networking device (eg. a home router /
diff --git a/meta-perl/README.md b/meta-perl/README.md
index 13014b0ff3..9d56dbe8c6 100644
--- a/meta-perl/README.md
+++ b/meta-perl/README.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Maintenance
 Send patches / pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org with
 '[meta-perl]' in the subject.
 
-When sending single patches, please using something like:
+When sending single patches, please use something like:
 git send-email -M -1 --to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-perl][PATCH'
 
 Layer maintainers:
diff --git a/meta-xfce/README.md b/meta-xfce/README.md
index 0d0077783e..564590ff39 100644
--- a/meta-xfce/README.md
+++ b/meta-xfce/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ BBMASK = "meta-xfce/recipes-multimedia"
 
 Send pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org with '[meta-xfce]' in the subject'
 
-When sending single patches, please using something like:
+When sending single patches, please use something like:
 git send-email -M -1 --to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-xfce][PATCH'
 
 Layer maintainer: Kai Kang <kai.kang@windriver.com>