diff --git a/docs/auth/auth.go b/docs/auth/auth.go
index a8499342d..ec82b4697 100644
--- a/docs/auth/auth.go
+++ b/docs/auth/auth.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // An access controller has a simple interface with a single `Authorized`
 // method which checks that a given request is authorized to perform one or
 // more actions on one or more resources. This method should return a non-nil
-// error if the requset is not authorized.
+// error if the request is not authorized.
 //
 // An implementation registers its access controller by name with a constructor
 // which accepts an options map for configuring the access controller.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ type Resource struct {
 }
 
 // Access describes a specific action that is
-// requested or allowed for a given recource.
+// requested or allowed for a given resource.
 type Access struct {
 	Resource
 	Action string
diff --git a/docs/auth/token/util.go b/docs/auth/token/util.go
index bf3e01e83..d7f95be42 100644
--- a/docs/auth/token/util.go
+++ b/docs/auth/token/util.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // joseBase64UrlEncode encodes the given data using the standard base64 url
-// encoding format but with all trailing '=' characters ommitted in accordance
+// encoding format but with all trailing '=' characters omitted in accordance
 // with the jose specification.
 // http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-signature-31#section-2
 func joseBase64UrlEncode(b []byte) string {
diff --git a/docs/storage/driver/ipc/server.go b/docs/storage/driver/ipc/server.go
index 4c6f1d4de..1752f12ba 100644
--- a/docs/storage/driver/ipc/server.go
+++ b/docs/storage/driver/ipc/server.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func handleRequest(driver storagedriver.StorageDriver, request Request) {
 		}
 	case "ReadStream":
 		path, _ := request.Parameters["Path"].(string)
-		// Depending on serialization method, Offset may be convereted to any int/uint type
+		// Depending on serialization method, Offset may be converted to any int/uint type
 		offset := reflect.ValueOf(request.Parameters["Offset"]).Convert(reflect.TypeOf(int64(0))).Int()
 		reader, err := driver.ReadStream(path, offset)
 		var response ReadStreamResponse
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ func handleRequest(driver storagedriver.StorageDriver, request Request) {
 		}
 	case "WriteStream":
 		path, _ := request.Parameters["Path"].(string)
-		// Depending on serialization method, Offset may be convereted to any int/uint type
+		// Depending on serialization method, Offset may be converted to any int/uint type
 		offset := reflect.ValueOf(request.Parameters["Offset"]).Convert(reflect.TypeOf(int64(0))).Int()
-		// Depending on serialization method, Size may be convereted to any int/uint type
+		// Depending on serialization method, Size may be converted to any int/uint type
 		size := reflect.ValueOf(request.Parameters["Size"]).Convert(reflect.TypeOf(int64(0))).Int()
 		reader, _ := request.Parameters["Reader"].(io.ReadCloser)
 		err := driver.WriteStream(path, offset, size, reader)
diff --git a/docs/storage/driver/testsuites/testsuites.go b/docs/storage/driver/testsuites/testsuites.go
index 74ddab6f8..9f387a627 100644
--- a/docs/storage/driver/testsuites/testsuites.go
+++ b/docs/storage/driver/testsuites/testsuites.go
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ func (suite *DriverSuite) testContinueStreamAppend(c *check.C, chunkSize int64)
 	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil)
 	c.Assert(received, check.DeepEquals, fullContents)
 
-	// Writing past size of file extends file (no offest error). We would like
+	// Writing past size of file extends file (no offset error). We would like
 	// to write chunk 4 one chunk length past chunk 3. It should be successful
 	// and the resulting file will be 5 chunks long, with a chunk of all
 	// zeros.
diff --git a/docs/storage/layer_test.go b/docs/storage/layer_test.go
index e225d0685..f25018daa 100644
--- a/docs/storage/layer_test.go
+++ b/docs/storage/layer_test.go
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ func seekerSize(seeker io.ReadSeeker) (int64, error) {
 
 // createTestLayer creates a simple test layer in the provided driver under
 // tarsum dgst, returning the sha256 digest location. This is implemented
-// peicemeal and should probably be replaced by the uploader when it's ready.
+// piecemeal and should probably be replaced by the uploader when it's ready.
 func writeTestLayer(driver storagedriver.StorageDriver, pathMapper *pathMapper, name string, dgst digest.Digest, content io.Reader) (digest.Digest, error) {
 	h := sha256.New()
 	rd := io.TeeReader(content, h)
diff --git a/docs/storage/layerwriter.go b/docs/storage/layerwriter.go
index 1e5ea9187..0305d0117 100644
--- a/docs/storage/layerwriter.go
+++ b/docs/storage/layerwriter.go
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ func (lw *layerWriter) resumeHashAt(offset int64) error {
 	}
 
 	if offset == int64(lw.resumableDigester.Len()) {
-		// State of digester is already at the requseted offset.
+		// State of digester is already at the requested offset.
 		return nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/docs/storage/paths.go b/docs/storage/paths.go
index 7aeff6e44..fe648f519 100644
--- a/docs/storage/paths.go
+++ b/docs/storage/paths.go
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ type layerLinkPathSpec struct {
 func (layerLinkPathSpec) pathSpec() {}
 
 // blobAlgorithmReplacer does some very simple path sanitization for user
-// input. Mostly, this is to provide some heirachry for tarsum digests. Paths
+// input. Mostly, this is to provide some hierarchy for tarsum digests. Paths
 // should be "safe" before getting this far due to strict digest requirements
 // but we can add further path conversion here, if needed.
 var blobAlgorithmReplacer = strings.NewReplacer(