diff --git a/share/functions/__fish_complete_ls.fish b/share/functions/__fish_complete_ls.fish
index 652a02d37..1fe396599 100644
--- a/share/functions/__fish_complete_ls.fish
+++ b/share/functions/__fish_complete_ls.fish
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 # Test if we are using GNU ls
 
-function __fish_complete_ls -d "Compleletions for ls and its aliases"
+function __fish_complete_ls -d "Completions for ls and its aliases"
 
 	set -l is_gnu
 	command ls --version >/dev/null ^/dev/null; and set is_gnu --is-gnu
diff --git a/share/functions/prompt_pwd.fish b/share/functions/prompt_pwd.fish
index f559fb046..991b007b7 100644
--- a/share/functions/prompt_pwd.fish
+++ b/share/functions/prompt_pwd.fish
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 switch (uname)
 case Darwin
-	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortend to fit the prompt"
+	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortened to fit the prompt"
 		echo $PWD | sed -e "s|^$HOME|~|" -e 's|^/private||' -e 's-\([^/.]\)[^/]*/-\1/-g'
 	end
 case 'CYGWIN_*'
-	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortend to fit the prompt"
+	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortened to fit the prompt"
 		echo $PWD | sed -e "s|^$HOME|~|" -e 's|^/cygdrive/\(.\)|\1/:|' -e 's-\([^/.]\)[^/]*/-\1/-g' -e 's-^\([^/]\)/:/\?-\u\1:/-'
 	end
 case '*'
-	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortend to fit the prompt"
+	function prompt_pwd --description "Print the current working directory, shortened to fit the prompt"
 		echo $PWD | sed -e "s|^$HOME|~|" -e 's-\([^/.]\)[^/]*/-\1/-g'
 	end
 end