diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.cpp
index 10494ba7e1..d2806082af 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.cpp
@@ -1513,8 +1513,8 @@ void KStandardItemListWidget::updateAdditionalInfoTextColor()
     if (m_customTextColor.isValid()) {
         c1 = m_customTextColor;
     } else if (isSelected() && hasFocus && (m_layout != DetailsLayout || m_highlightEntireRow)) {
-        // The detail text colour needs to match the main text (HighlightedText) for the same level
-        // of readability. We short circuit early here to avoid interpolating with another colour.
+        // The detail text color needs to match the main text (HighlightedText) for the same level
+        // of readability. We short circuit early here to avoid interpolating with another color.
         m_additionalInfoTextColor = styleOption().palette.color(QPalette::HighlightedText);
         return;
     } else {
diff --git a/src/selectionmode/backgroundcolorhelper.h b/src/selectionmode/backgroundcolorhelper.h
index 4f8ce81f57..f274593b8b 100644
--- a/src/selectionmode/backgroundcolorhelper.h
+++ b/src/selectionmode/backgroundcolorhelper.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ private:
      */
     void slotPaletteChanged();
 
-    /** Calculates a new m_colorControlledWidgets based on the current colour scheme of the application. */
+    /** Calculates a new m_colorControlledWidgets based on the current color scheme of the application. */
     void updateBackgroundColor();
 
 private: