diff --git a/docs/releases/1.5.txt b/docs/releases/1.5.txt
index 553e5156eb..353d0c89ed 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.5.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.5.txt
@@ -485,10 +485,10 @@ in some circumstances.
 JSON-related features in Django 1.4 always used ``django.utils.simplejson``.
 This module was actually:
 
-- A system version of ``simplejson``, if one was available (ie. ``import
+- A system version of ``simplejson``, if one was available (i.e. ``import
   simplejson`` works), if it was more recent than Django's built-in copy or it
   had the C speedups, or
-- The :mod:`json` module from the standard library, if it was available (ie.
+- The :mod:`json` module from the standard library, if it was available (i.e.
   Python 2.6 or greater), or
 - A built-in copy of version 2.0.7 of ``simplejson``.
 
diff --git a/docs/spelling_wordlist b/docs/spelling_wordlist
index 93a88f6e3d..a113194623 100644
--- a/docs/spelling_wordlist
+++ b/docs/spelling_wordlist
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ html
 http
 https
 Hypercorn
-ie
 ies
 iframe
 Igbo
diff --git a/docs/topics/db/transactions.txt b/docs/topics/db/transactions.txt
index bffbf94ee6..811fd550c7 100644
--- a/docs/topics/db/transactions.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/db/transactions.txt
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ When autocommit is enabled, savepoints don't make sense. When it's disabled,
 commits before any statement other than ``SELECT``, ``INSERT``, ``UPDATE``,
 ``DELETE`` and ``REPLACE``.) This bug has two consequences:
 
-- The low level APIs for savepoints are only usable inside a transaction ie.
+- The low level APIs for savepoints are only usable inside a transaction i.e.
   inside an :func:`atomic` block.
 - It's impossible to use :func:`atomic` when autocommit is turned off.