diff --git a/src/clients/compositor/sway.rs b/src/clients/compositor/sway.rs
index 3fcb1f3..b94dba4 100644
--- a/src/clients/compositor/sway.rs
+++ b/src/clients/compositor/sway.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ impl BindModeClient for Client {
             self.add_listener::<swayipc_async::ModeEvent>(move |mode| {
                 tracing::trace!("mode: {:?}", mode);
 
-                // when no bindind is active the bindmode is named "default", but we must display
+                // when no binding is active the bindmode is named "default", but we must display
                 // nothing in this case.
                 let name = if mode.change == "default" {
                     String::new()
diff --git a/src/clients/wayland/wlr_data_control/mod.rs b/src/clients/wayland/wlr_data_control/mod.rs
index b2245a4..7658f69 100644
--- a/src/clients/wayland/wlr_data_control/mod.rs
+++ b/src/clients/wayland/wlr_data_control/mod.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use smithay_client_toolkit::data_device_manager::WritePipe;
 use std::cmp::min;
 use std::fmt::{Debug, Formatter};
 use std::fs::File;
-use std::io::{ErrorKind, Write};
+use std::io::Write;
 use std::os::fd::{AsFd, BorrowedFd, OwnedFd};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ impl DataControlSourceHandler for Environment {
                     ClipboardValue::Image(bytes) => bytes.as_ref(),
                     ClipboardValue::Other => panic!(
                         "{:?}",
-                        io::Error::new(ErrorKind::Other, "Attempted to copy unsupported mime type")
+                        io::Error::other("Attempted to copy unsupported mime type")
                     ),
                 };