diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b295dc3e..a6a821c0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Generated documentation for the latest master is published under
 Requirements
 ------------
 
-See `Dockerfiles.*` for up-to-date list of packages names in Fedora and
+See `Dockerfile.*` for up-to-date list of package names in Fedora and
 Debian.
 
 If your distribution packages IGT you can also use your package manager to
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Oneliner to get started:
 
 Note that meson insist on separate build directories from the source tree.
 
-Running selfchecks for lib/tests and tests/ is done with
+Running selfchecks for `lib/tests` and `tests/` is done with
 
     $ ninja -C build test
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ for the ones that just decode dumps.
 
 ### `docs/`
 
-Contains the infrastracture to automatically generate igt-gpu-tools libraries
+Contains the infrastructure to automatically generate igt-gpu-tools libraries
 reference documentation. You need to have the gtk-doc tools installed.
 
 To regenerate the html files when updating documentation, use:
@@ -152,4 +152,4 @@ Imported DRM uapi headers from airlied's drm-next branch.
 These should be updated all together by executing `make headers_install` from
 that branch of the kernel and then copying the resulting
 `./usr/include/drm/*.h` in and committing with a note of which exact commit
-from the airlied's branch was used to generate them.
+from airlied's branch was used to generate them.