diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-exclusions.R b/tests/testthat/test-exclusions.R
index e81eda6ef..ae405b2d5 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-exclusions.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-exclusions.R
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ test_that("next-line exclusion works", {
   withr::local_options(
     lintr.exclude = "# NL",
     lintr.exclude_next = "# NLN",
-    lintr.exlcude_linter = default_settings$exclude_linter
+    lintr.exclude_linter = default_settings$exclude_linter
   )
 
   linter <- assignment_linter()
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-object_name_linter.R b/tests/testthat/test-object_name_linter.R
index 758c987b1..4a5925198 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-object_name_linter.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-object_name_linter.R
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 test_that("styles are correctly identified", {
   do_style_check <- function(nms) lapply(unname(style_regexes), lintr:::check_style, nms = nms)
 
-  #                                            symbl   UpC   lowC   snake  SNAKE  dot    allow  ALLUP
+  #                                            symbl   UpC   lowC   snake  SNAKE  dot    alllow  ALLUP
   expect_identical(do_style_check("x"),   list(FALSE, FALSE, TRUE,  TRUE,  FALSE, TRUE,   TRUE,  FALSE))
   expect_identical(do_style_check(".x"),  list(FALSE, FALSE, TRUE,  TRUE,  FALSE, TRUE,   TRUE,  FALSE))
   expect_identical(do_style_check("X"),   list(FALSE, TRUE,  FALSE, FALSE, TRUE,  FALSE,  FALSE,  TRUE))
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-paren_brace_linter.R b/tests/testthat/test-paren_brace_linter.R
index 45b34e121..44a9f0785 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-paren_brace_linter.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-paren_brace_linter.R
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ test_that("returns the correct linting", {
   # paren_brace_linter should ignore strings and comments, as in regexes:
   expect_lint("grepl('(iss){2}', 'Mississippi')", NULL, linter)
   expect_lint(
-    "x <- 123 # dont flag (paren){brace} if inside a comment",
+    "x <- 123 # don't flag (paren){brace} if inside a comment",
     NULL,
     linter
   )