diff --git a/VIMTOKAK b/VIMTOKAK
index 3d1201fa..d2395e5e 100644
--- a/VIMTOKAK
+++ b/VIMTOKAK
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ and <esc> goes back to normal mode.
 Note that the Kakoune version is one key less, and is not a special
 feature per se, but just a nice way Kakoune features work together.
 
-replace in current curly braces block:
+replace in current curly brace block:
  * vim: viB:s/word/replacement<ret>
  * kak: <a-i>Bsword<ret>creplacement<esc>
 
diff --git a/doc/pages/faces.asciidoc b/doc/pages/faces.asciidoc
index 50472637..b861eb2c 100644
--- a/doc/pages/faces.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/pages/faces.asciidoc
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ areas of the user interface:
 *BufferPadding*::
     face applied on the `~` characters that follow the last line of a buffer
 
-=== Builtin highlighters faces
+=== Builtin highlighter faces
 
 The following faces are used by builtin highlighters if enabled.
 (See <<highlighters#,`:doc highlighters`>>).
diff --git a/rc/windowing/new-client.kak b/rc/windowing/new-client.kak
index 6ec538a9..4e9ae62f 100644
--- a/rc/windowing/new-client.kak
+++ b/rc/windowing/new-client.kak
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define-command new -params .. -command-completion -docstring '
-new [<commands>]: create a new kakoune client
+new [<commands>]: create a new Kakoune client
 The ''terminal'' alias is being used to determine the user''s preferred terminal emulator
 The optional arguments are passed as commands to the new client' \
 %{
diff --git a/rc/windowing/wayland.kak b/rc/windowing/wayland.kak
index 7f300500..870fb4c7 100644
--- a/rc/windowing/wayland.kak
+++ b/rc/windowing/wayland.kak
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ A shell command is appended to the one set in this option at runtime} \
 }
 
 define-command wayland-terminal -params 1.. -shell-completion -docstring '
-wayland-terminal <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as an wayland window
+wayland-terminal <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as a Wayland window
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
     evaluate-commands -save-regs 'a' %{
diff --git a/rc/windowing/x11.kak b/rc/windowing/x11.kak
index b18f5d73..d420fe1b 100644
--- a/rc/windowing/x11.kak
+++ b/rc/windowing/x11.kak
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ A shell command is appended to the one set in this option at runtime} \
 }
 
 define-command x11-terminal -params 1.. -shell-completion -docstring '
-x11-terminal <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as an x11 window
+x11-terminal <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as an X11 window
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
     evaluate-commands -save-regs 'a' %{
diff --git a/src/normal.cc b/src/normal.cc
index 53ddfdf1..ad21a8b1 100644
--- a/src/normal.cc
+++ b/src/normal.cc
@@ -1379,8 +1379,8 @@ void select_object(Context& context, NormalParams params)
     }, get_title(),
     build_autoinfo_for_mapping(context, KeymapMode::Object,
         {{{'b','(',')'}, "parenthesis block"},
-         {{'B','{','}'}, "braces block"},
-         {{'r','[',']'}, "brackets block"},
+         {{'B','{','}'}, "brace block"},
+         {{'r','[',']'}, "bracket block"},
          {{'a','<','>'}, "angle block"},
          {{'"','Q'},     "double quote string"},
          {{'\'','q'},    "single quote string"},