diff --git a/man/pkg.m4.7 b/man/pkg.m4.7
index 448dda8..f921070 100644
--- a/man/pkg.m4.7
+++ b/man/pkg.m4.7
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ be changed by passing the
 .Nm DIRECTORY
 parameter.
 .Pp
-This value can be overriden with the
+This value can be overridden with the
 .Fl -with-pkgconfigdir
 configure parameter.
 .Ss "PKG_NOARCH_INSTALLDIR(DIRECTORY)"
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ be changed by passing the
 .Nm DIRECTORY
 parameter.
 .Pp
-This value can be overriden with the
+This value can be overridden with the
 .Fl -with-noarch-pkgconfigdir
 configure parameter.
 .Ss "PKG_CHECK_VAR(VARIABLE, MODULE, CONFIG-VARIABLE, [ACTION-IF-FOUND], [ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND])"