diff --git a/doc/man/salt.7 b/doc/man/salt.7
index c3c5763a99..c0f6184af6 100644
--- a/doc/man/salt.7
+++ b/doc/man/salt.7
@@ -144089,7 +144089,7 @@ SELECT,INSERT maintenance_db=db_name
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
 .B name
-Name of the role whose privilages should be checked on object_type
+Name of the role whose privileges should be checked on object_type
 .TP
 .B object_name
 Name of the object on which the check is to be performed
@@ -144114,7 +144114,7 @@ group
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B privileges
-Comma separated list of privilages to check, from the list below:
+Comma separated list of privileges to check, from the list below:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .IP \(bu 2
 INSERT
@@ -144431,7 +144431,7 @@ SELECT,UPDATE maintenance_db=db_name
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
 .B name
-Name of the role to which privilages should be granted
+Name of the role to which privileges should be granted
 .TP
 .B object_name
 Name of the object on which the grant is to be performed
@@ -144456,7 +144456,7 @@ group
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B privileges
-Comma separated list of privilages to grant, from the list below:
+Comma separated list of privileges to grant, from the list below:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .IP \(bu 2
 INSERT
@@ -144602,7 +144602,7 @@ SELECT,UPDATE maintenance_db=db_name
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
 .B name
-Name of the role whose privilages should be revoked
+Name of the role whose privileges should be revoked
 .TP
 .B object_name
 Name of the object on which the revoke is to be performed
@@ -144627,7 +144627,7 @@ group
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B privileges
-Comma separated list of privilages to revoke, from the list below:
+Comma separated list of privileges to revoke, from the list below:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .IP \(bu 2
 INSERT
@@ -232525,7 +232525,7 @@ Revoke the requested privilege(s) on the specificed object(s)
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
 .B name
-Name of the role whose privilages should be revoked
+Name of the role whose privileges should be revoked
 .TP
 .B object_name
 Name of the object on which the revoke is to be performed
@@ -232550,7 +232550,7 @@ group
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B privileges
-Comma separated list of privilages to revoke, from the list below:
+Comma separated list of privileges to revoke, from the list below:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .IP \(bu 2
 INSERT
@@ -232615,7 +232615,7 @@ Grant the requested privilege(s) on the specified object to a role
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
 .B name
-Name of the role to which privilages should be granted
+Name of the role to which privileges should be granted
 .TP
 .B object_name
 Name of the object on which the grant is to be performed
@@ -232640,7 +232640,7 @@ group
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B privileges
-Comma separated list of privilages to grant, from the list below:
+Comma separated list of privileges to grant, from the list below:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .IP \(bu 2
 INSERT
diff --git a/salt/modules/postgres.py b/salt/modules/postgres.py
index 528fb8e85e..dd2068b086 100644
--- a/salt/modules/postgres.py
+++ b/salt/modules/postgres.py
@@ -2670,7 +2670,7 @@ def has_privileges(name,
         SELECT,INSERT maintenance_db=db_name
 
     name
-       Name of the role whose privilages should be checked on object_type
+       Name of the role whose privileges should be checked on object_type
 
     object_name
        Name of the object on which the check is to be performed
@@ -2687,7 +2687,7 @@ def has_privileges(name,
        - group
 
     privileges
-       Comma separated list of privilages to check, from the list below:
+       Comma separated list of privileges to check, from the list below:
 
        - INSERT
        - CREATE
@@ -2792,7 +2792,7 @@ def privileges_grant(name,
         SELECT,UPDATE maintenance_db=db_name
 
     name
-       Name of the role to which privilages should be granted
+       Name of the role to which privileges should be granted
 
     object_name
        Name of the object on which the grant is to be performed
@@ -2809,7 +2809,7 @@ def privileges_grant(name,
        - group
 
     privileges
-       Comma separated list of privilages to grant, from the list below:
+       Comma separated list of privileges to grant, from the list below:
 
        - INSERT
        - CREATE
@@ -2918,7 +2918,7 @@ def privileges_revoke(name,
         SELECT,UPDATE maintenance_db=db_name
 
     name
-       Name of the role whose privilages should be revoked
+       Name of the role whose privileges should be revoked
 
     object_name
        Name of the object on which the revoke is to be performed
@@ -2935,7 +2935,7 @@ def privileges_revoke(name,
        - group
 
     privileges
-       Comma separated list of privilages to revoke, from the list below:
+       Comma separated list of privileges to revoke, from the list below:
 
        - INSERT
        - CREATE
diff --git a/salt/states/postgres_privileges.py b/salt/states/postgres_privileges.py
index 3f12e860e7..f552b3db3f 100644
--- a/salt/states/postgres_privileges.py
+++ b/salt/states/postgres_privileges.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def present(name,
     Grant the requested privilege(s) on the specified object to a role
 
     name
-        Name of the role to which privilages should be granted
+        Name of the role to which privileges should be granted
 
     object_name
        Name of the object on which the grant is to be performed
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def present(name,
        - group
 
     privileges
-       Comma separated list of privilages to grant, from the list below:
+       Comma separated list of privileges to grant, from the list below:
 
        - INSERT
        - CREATE
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ def absent(name,
     Revoke the requested privilege(s) on the specificed object(s)
 
     name
-        Name of the role whose privilages should be revoked
+        Name of the role whose privileges should be revoked
 
     object_name
        Name of the object on which the revoke is to be performed
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def absent(name,
        - group
 
     privileges
-       Comma separated list of privilages to revoke, from the list below:
+       Comma separated list of privileges to revoke, from the list below:
 
        - INSERT
        - CREATE