diff --git a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Language-Settings.jsx b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Language-Settings.jsx
index 8abf10a96a6..62090d0088c 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Language-Settings.jsx
+++ b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Language-Settings.jsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const options = [(
       key='default'
       value='not-the-momma'
       >
-      Prefered Langauge
+      Preferred Language
     </option>
   ),
   ...Object.keys(langs).map(tag => {
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ const options = [(
   )
 ];
 
-export class LangaugeSettings extends React.Component {
+export class LanguageSettings extends React.Component {
   static propTypes = {
     fields: PropTypes.object,
     handleSubmit: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
@@ -107,4 +107,4 @@ export default reduxForm(
   },
   mapStateToProps,
   actions
-)(LangaugeSettings);
+)(LanguageSettings);
diff --git a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
index 1609c44c8bc..50d36eb80da 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
+++ b/common/app/routes/settings/components/Settings.jsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import FA from 'react-fontawesome';
 import LockedSettings from './Locked-Settings.jsx';
 import SocialSettings from './Social-Settings.jsx';
 import EmailSettings from './Email-Setting.jsx';
-import LangaugeSettings from './Language-Settings.jsx';
+import LanguageSettings from './Language-Settings.jsx';
 
 import { toggleUserFlag } from '../redux/actions';
 import { toggleNightMode, updateTitle } from '../../../redux/actions';
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ export class Settings extends React.Component {
             smOffset={ 2 }
             xs={ 12 }
             >
-            <LangaugeSettings />
+            <LanguageSettings />
           </Col>
         </Row>
         <div className='spacer' />
diff --git a/server/boot/settings.js b/server/boot/settings.js
index 9cc0900407f..9d47374e8c9 100644
--- a/server/boot/settings.js
+++ b/server/boot/settings.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export default function settingsController(app) {
         message: `${lang} is currently unsupported`
       });
     }
-    if (user.langaugeTag === lang) {
+    if (user.languageTag === lang) {
       return res.json({
         message: `Your language is already set to ${langName}`
       });