diff --git a/cmd/minify/README.md b/cmd/minify/README.md
index 47e3390f9f..a0617e6b58 100644
--- a/cmd/minify/README.md
+++ b/cmd/minify/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 **[Download binaries](https://dl.equinox.io/tdewolff/minify/stable) for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X**
 
-Minify is a CLI implemention of the minify [library package](https://github.com/tdewolff/minify/blob/master/README.md).
+Minify is a CLI implementation of the minify [library package](https://github.com/tdewolff/minify/blob/master/README.md).
 
 ## Installation
 Make sure you have [Go](http://golang.org/) and [Git](http://git-scm.com/) installed.
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ and the `minify` command will be in your `$GOPATH/bin`.
 	  --match string
 	        Filename pattern matching using regular expressions, see https://github.com/google/re2/wiki/Syntax
 	  --mime string
-	        Mimetype (text/css, application/javascript, ...), optional for input filenames, has precendence over -type
+	        Mimetype (text/css, application/javascript, ...), optional for input filenames, has precedence over -type
 	  -o, --output string
 	        Output file or directory (must have trailing slash), leave blank to use stdout
 	  -r, --recursive
diff --git a/cmd/minify/main.go b/cmd/minify/main.go
index 145f8da597..8620b63072 100644
--- a/cmd/minify/main.go
+++ b/cmd/minify/main.go
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func main() {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "\nInput:\n  Files or directories, leave blank to use stdin\n")
 	}
 	flag.StringVarP(&output, "output", "o", "", "Output file or directory (must have trailing slash), leave blank to use stdout")
-	flag.StringVar(&mimetype, "mime", "", "Mimetype (text/css, application/javascript, ...), optional for input filenames, has precendence over -type")
+	flag.StringVar(&mimetype, "mime", "", "Mimetype (text/css, application/javascript, ...), optional for input filenames, has precedence over -type")
 	flag.StringVar(&filetype, "type", "", "Filetype (css, html, js, ...), optional for input filenames")
 	flag.StringVar(&match, "match", "", "Filename pattern matching using regular expressions, see https://github.com/google/re2/wiki/Syntax")
 	flag.BoolVarP(&recursive, "recursive", "r", false, "Recursively minify directories")