diff --git a/doc/guide-startmany.md b/doc/guide-startmany.md
index d5aee4a43010..5e68e22a64f2 100644
--- a/doc/guide-startmany.md
+++ b/doc/guide-startmany.md
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ Remember... this is local. Make sure your QT is not running.
 
 Create the `masternode.conf` file in the same directory as your `wallet.dat`.
 
-Copy the masternode private key and correspondig collateral output transaction that holds the 1000 DASH.
+Copy the masternode private key and corresponding collateral output transaction that holds the 1000 DASH.
 
-*Note: The masternode priviate key is **not** the same as a wallet private key. **Never** put your wallet private key in the masternode.conf file. That is almost equivalent to putting your 1000 DASH on the remote server and defeats the purpose of a hot/cold setup.*
+*Note: The masternode private key is **not** the same as a wallet private key. **Never** put your wallet private key in the masternode.conf file. That is almost equivalent to putting your 1000 DASH on the remote server and defeats the purpose of a hot/cold setup.*
 
 ### Get the collateral output
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Make note of the hash (which is your collateral_output) and index.
 ### Enter your Masternode details into your masternode.conf file
 [From the dash github repo](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/masternode_conf.md)
 
-`masternode.conf` format is a space seperated text file. Each line consisting of an alias, IP address followed by port, masternode private key, collateral output transaction id and collateral output index.
+`masternode.conf` format is a space separated text file. Each line consisting of an alias, IP address followed by port, masternode private key, collateral output transaction id and collateral output index.
 
 ```
 alias ipaddress:port masternode_private_key collateral_output collateral_output_index