diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 16593837..923f0433 100644
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2552,8 +2552,8 @@ cat > user.hpp << EOF
 
 // define this to disable all config options,
 // excluding the user config.  Use if your
-// setup is fully ISO complient, and has no
-// useful extentions, or for autoconf generated
+// setup is fully ISO compliant, and has no
+// useful extensions, or for autoconf generated
 // setups:
 #ifndef BOOST_NO_CONFIG
 #  define BOOST_NO_CONFIG