diff --git a/flit/vendorized/readme/rst.py b/flit/vendorized/readme/rst.py
index 1cd4f141..5f3ab121 100644
--- a/flit/vendorized/readme/rst.py
+++ b/flit/vendorized/readme/rst.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def emptytag(
 
     # Output math blocks as LaTeX that can be interpreted by MathJax for
     # a prettier display of Math formulas.
-    # Pass a dummy path to supress docutils warning and emit HTML.
+    # Pass a dummy path to suppress docutils warning and emit HTML.
     "math_output": "MathJax /dummy.js",
 
     # Disable raw html as enabling it is a security risk, we do not want
diff --git a/flit_core/flit_core/config.py b/flit_core/flit_core/config.py
index 5e4dcf69..e8e18c50 100644
--- a/flit_core/flit_core/config.py
+++ b/flit_core/flit_core/config.py
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ def isabs_ish(path):
 
 
 def normalise_compound_license_expr(s: str) -> str:
-    """Validate and normalise a compund SPDX license expression.
+    """Validate and normalise a compound SPDX license expression.
 
     Per the specification, licence expression operators (AND, OR and WITH)
     are matched case-sensitively. The WITH operator is not currently supported.
diff --git a/tests/test_init.py b/tests/test_init.py
index 3325a683..ee4e42d0 100644
--- a/tests/test_init.py
+++ b/tests/test_init.py
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ def test_find_readme_not_found():
         assert ib.find_readme() is None
 
 
-def test_init_readme_found_yes_choosen():
+def test_init_readme_found_yes_chosen():
     responses = ['test_module_name',
                  'Test Author',
                  'test_email@example.com',