diff --git a/src/kernel/context.h b/src/kernel/context.h
index 0a08511564..9746ef994b 100644
--- a/src/kernel/context.h
+++ b/src/kernel/context.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class ECCVerifyHandle;
 namespace kernel {
 //! Context struct holding the kernel library's logically global state, and
 //! passed to external libbitcoin_kernel functions which need access to this
-//! state. The kernel libary API is a work in progress, so state organization
+//! state. The kernel library API is a work in progress, so state organization
 //! and member list will evolve over time.
 //!
 //! State stored directly in this struct should be simple. More complex state
diff --git a/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt b/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
index dfddc503b3..4c937f6620 100755
--- a/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
+++ b/test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ cachable
 clen
 covert
 creat
+desig
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