diff --git a/common/DriveState.hpp b/common/DriveState.hpp
index f373679097c7998bc90021d21df84c8caef7dc23..2f8757d5dc0e86ab4c4206d35dafb2d341137ff3 100644
--- a/common/DriveState.hpp
+++ b/common/DriveState.hpp
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ namespace cta { namespace common {
     // to mounting a tape before the mounting is confirmed. It is necessary to
     // allow race-free scheduling
     Mounting,
-    Transfering,
+    Transferring,
     Unloading,
     Unmounting,
     DrainingToDisk,
diff --git a/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.cpp b/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.cpp
index db2423efc0704ab29b5b57749581e8c358401719..dcf78ebc6ffa7fdb75b32421c61618a88dcca736 100644
--- a/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.cpp
+++ b/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.cpp
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ std::string cta::common::dataStructures::toString(cta::common::dataStructures::D
       return "Starting";
     case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Mounting:
       return "Mounting";
-    case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering:
-      return "Transfering";
+    case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring:
+      return "Transferring";
     case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Unloading:
       return "Unloading";
     case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Unmounting:
diff --git a/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.hpp b/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.hpp
index 56297bb283264e21cc6201324d1b42defacd1bc6..db213046a39c741111fea049ed7ddeaaa1573acc 100644
--- a/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.hpp
+++ b/common/dataStructures/DriveStatus.hpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ enum DriveStatus {
   Up,
   Starting,
   Mounting,
-  Transfering,
+  Transferring,
   Unloading,
   Unmounting,
   DrainingToDisk,
diff --git a/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.cpp b/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.cpp
index 87c2b0514cd577d2cce426cd19b38f2d40eed5f4..2b9ecb52ec1ca2e3fc0c38ce3ab7781c88114403 100644
--- a/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.cpp
+++ b/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void OStoreDB::fetchMountInfo(SchedulerDatabase::TapeMountDecisionInfo& tmdi, Ro
   std::set<int> activeDriveStatuses = {
     (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Starting,
     (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Mounting,
-    (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering,
+    (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring,
     (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Unloading,
     (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Unmounting,
     (int)cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::DrainingToDisk };
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<SchedulerDatabase::TapeMountDecisionInfo>
   std::set<int> activeDriveStatuses = {
     (int)DriveStatus::Starting,
     (int)DriveStatus::Mounting,
-    (int)DriveStatus::Transfering,
+    (int)DriveStatus::Transferring,
     (int)DriveStatus::Unloading,
     (int)DriveStatus::Unmounting,
     (int)DriveStatus::DrainingToDisk };
@@ -1075,8 +1075,8 @@ void OStoreDB::updateDriveStatusInRegitry(objectstore::DriveRegister& dr,
     case DriveStatus::Mounting:
       setDriveMounting(driveState, inputs);
       break;
-    case DriveStatus::Transfering:
-      setDriveTransfering(driveState, inputs);
+    case DriveStatus::Transferring:
+      setDriveTransferring(driveState, inputs);
       break;
     case DriveStatus::Unloading:
       setDriveUnloading(driveState, inputs);
@@ -1229,12 +1229,12 @@ void OStoreDB::setDriveMounting(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState,
 }
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// OStoreDB::setDriveTransfering()
+// OStoreDB::setDriveTransferring()
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void OStoreDB::setDriveTransfering(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState,
+void OStoreDB::setDriveTransferring(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState,
   const ReportDriveStatusInputs & inputs) {
   // If we were already transferring, we update the full statistics
-  if (driveState.driveStatus == common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering) {
+  if (driveState.driveStatus == common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring) {
     driveState.lastUpdateTime=inputs.reportTime;
     driveState.bytesTransferredInSession=inputs.byteTransfered;
     driveState.filesTransferredInSession=inputs.filesTransfered;
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ void OStoreDB::setDriveTransfering(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveSta
   driveState.cleanupStartTime=0;
   driveState.lastUpdateTime=inputs.reportTime;
   driveState.mountType=inputs.mountType;
-  driveState.driveStatus=common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering;
+  driveState.driveStatus=common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring;
   driveState.currentVid=inputs.vid;
   driveState.currentTapePool=inputs.tapepool;
 }
diff --git a/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.hpp b/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.hpp
index 56ab8eb24efa05aec6272f4c63e3c30fc2b63e4b..ff8cd57003bbda8b6e2baa4d7e685e23424e56cd 100644
--- a/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.hpp
+++ b/scheduler/OStoreDB/OStoreDB.hpp
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ private:
   static void setDriveMounting(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState, const ReportDriveStatusInputs & inputs);
   
   /** Helper for setting a drive state in a specific case */
-  static void setDriveTransfering(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState, const ReportDriveStatusInputs & inputs);
+  static void setDriveTransferring(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState, const ReportDriveStatusInputs & inputs);
   
   /** Helper for setting a drive state in a specific case */
   static void setDriveUnloading(common::dataStructures::DriveState & driveState, const ReportDriveStatusInputs & inputs);
diff --git a/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeReadSingleThread.cpp b/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeReadSingleThread.cpp
index f17a567ef1099dbb071087dfb53f3e77223f2c12..e0ccfbf1ce6a3389b4909f9d4100289f974e2997 100644
--- a/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeReadSingleThread.cpp
+++ b/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeReadSingleThread.cpp
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ void castor::tape::tapeserver::daemon::TapeReadSingleThread::run() {
       // Then we will loop on the tasks as they get from 
       // the task injector
       std::unique_ptr<TapeReadTask> task;
-      m_rrp.reportDriveStatus(cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering);
+      m_rrp.reportDriveStatus(cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring);
       while(true) {
         //get a task
         task.reset(popAndRequestMoreJobs());
diff --git a/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeWriteSingleThread.cpp b/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeWriteSingleThread.cpp
index 515d2c67eac8a01e52ee52c7649fadc21d2ae413..07e153302017cccc32659bf554c70747fed05e98 100644
--- a/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeWriteSingleThread.cpp
+++ b/tapeserver/castor/tape/tapeserver/daemon/TapeWriteSingleThread.cpp
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ void castor::tape::tapeserver::daemon::TapeWriteSingleThread::run() {
       // Tasks handle their error logging themselves.
       currentErrorToCount = "";
       std::unique_ptr<TapeWriteTask> task;   
-      m_reportPacker.reportDriveStatus(cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering, m_logContext); 
+      m_reportPacker.reportDriveStatus(cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring, m_logContext); 
       while(1) {
         //get a task
         task.reset(m_tasks.pop());
diff --git a/tapeserver/cta-taped.1cta b/tapeserver/cta-taped.1cta
index fca780c89d0474f50b586c7bbef1f0b827080f3e..6eb752795c4effc94aa1aa83eaec929c5c5d1ed5 100644
--- a/tapeserver/cta-taped.1cta
+++ b/tapeserver/cta-taped.1cta
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ The number of disk I/O threads.
 
 .TP
 \fBTapeServer RemoteFileProtocol
-The protocol to be used when transfering files to and from disk servers.
+The protocol to be used when transferring files to and from disk servers.
 Possible values are RFIO or XROOT.  The value is not case sensitive.
 
 .TP
diff --git a/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp b/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
index 6d8d38d8211e50048984e057f6161d8734ac8782..5351dab8fcee9316a965dae4a8ea0a9b3d0d47bb 100644
--- a/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
+++ b/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
@@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ std::string XrdCtaFile::xCom_drive() {
           case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Mounting:
             currentRow.push_back(std::to_string((unsigned long long)(time(nullptr)-ds.mountStartTime)));
             break;
-          case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transfering:
+          case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::Transferring:
             currentRow.push_back(std::to_string((unsigned long long)(time(nullptr)-ds.transferStartTime)));
             break;
           case cta::common::dataStructures::DriveStatus::CleaningUp: