diff --git a/networking/ping.c b/networking/ping.c
index 5f7e5b9b56..e25f1aac81 100644
--- a/networking/ping.c
+++ b/networking/ping.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 //usage:     "\n	-c CNT		Send only CNT pings"
 //usage:     "\n	-s SIZE		Send SIZE data bytes in packets (default 56)"
 //usage:     "\n	-i SECS		Interval"
-//usage:     "\n	-A		Ping as soon as reply is recevied"
+//usage:     "\n	-A		Ping as soon as reply is received"
 //usage:     "\n	-t TTL		Set TTL"
 //usage:     "\n	-I IFACE/IP	Source interface or IP address"
 //usage:     "\n	-W SEC		Seconds to wait for the first response (default 10)"
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 //usage:     "\n	-c CNT		Send only CNT pings"
 //usage:     "\n	-s SIZE		Send SIZE data bytes in packets (default 56)"
 //usage:     "\n	-i SECS		Interval"
-//usage:     "\n	-A		Ping as soon as reply is recevied"
+//usage:     "\n	-A		Ping as soon as reply is received"
 //usage:     "\n	-I IFACE/IP	Source interface or IP address"
 //usage:     "\n	-q		Quiet, only display output at start"
 //usage:     "\n			and when finished"