diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/dialect/DialectDelegateWrapper.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/dialect/DialectDelegateWrapper.java
index a6370d76aa..40976252bb 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/dialect/DialectDelegateWrapper.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/dialect/DialectDelegateWrapper.java
@@ -132,19 +132,19 @@ public class DialectDelegateWrapper extends Dialect {
 		return wrapped;
 	}
 
-	//can't be overriden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
+	//can't be overridden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
 	@Override
 	protected final void checkVersion() {
 		//intentionally empty: this is used by the super constructor (yuk)
 	}
 
-	//can't be overriden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
+	//can't be overridden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
 	@Override
 	protected final void registerDefaultKeywords() {
 		//intentionally empty: this is used by the super constructor (yuk)
 	}
 
-	//can't be overriden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
+	//can't be overridden because of how Dialects get initialized: see constructor of parent
 	@Override
 	protected final void initDefaultProperties() {
 		//intentionally empty: this is used by the super constructor (yuk)
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/annotations/reflection/JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/annotations/reflection/JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest.java
index e81ddba35e..14efe719ca 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/annotations/reflection/JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/annotations/reflection/JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest.java
@@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ public class JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest extends BaseUnitTestCase {
 		);
 		assertNotNull( reader.getAnnotation( Inheritance.class ) );
 		assertEquals(
-				"inheritance strategy not overriden", InheritanceType.JOINED,
+				"inheritance strategy not overridden", InheritanceType.JOINED,
 				reader.getAnnotation( Inheritance.class ).strategy()
 		);
-		assertNotNull( "NamedQuery not overriden", reader.getAnnotation( NamedQueries.class ) );
+		assertNotNull( "NamedQuery not overridden", reader.getAnnotation( NamedQueries.class ) );
 		assertEquals( "No deduplication", 3, reader.getAnnotation( NamedQueries.class ).value().length );
 		assertEquals(
 				"deduplication kept the Java version", 1,
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public class JPAXMLOverriddenAnnotationReaderTest extends BaseUnitTestCase {
 		assertEquals(
 				"org.hibernate.timeout", reader.getAnnotation( NamedQueries.class ).value()[1].hints()[0].name()
 		);
-		assertNotNull( "NamedNativeQuery not overriden", reader.getAnnotation( NamedNativeQueries.class ) );
+		assertNotNull( "NamedNativeQuery not overridden", reader.getAnnotation( NamedNativeQueries.class ) );
 		assertEquals( "No deduplication", 3, reader.getAnnotation( NamedNativeQueries.class ).value().length );
 		assertEquals(
 				"deduplication kept the Java version", 1,
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bootstrap/scanning/PackagedEntityManagerTest.java b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bootstrap/scanning/PackagedEntityManagerTest.java
index fca2d3cc31..199dcf5d64 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bootstrap/scanning/PackagedEntityManagerTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/orm/test/bootstrap/scanning/PackagedEntityManagerTest.java
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public class PackagedEntityManagerTest extends PackagingTestCase {
 			em.persist( as );
 			em.flush();
 			assertEquals( 1, IncrementListener.getIncrement(), "Failure in default listeners" );
-			assertEquals( 1, OtherIncrementListener.getIncrement(), "Failure in XML overriden listeners" );
+			assertEquals( 1, OtherIncrementListener.getIncrement(), "Failure in XML overridden listeners" );
 
 			Mouse mouse = new Mouse();
 			mouse.setName( "mickey" );