diff --git a/src/VERSION b/src/VERSION
index feaae22b..93024105 100644
--- a/src/VERSION
+++ b/src/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.13.0
+1.13.00
diff --git a/src/common/rclconfig.cpp b/src/common/rclconfig.cpp
index 6a1aafa1..c2149757 100644
--- a/src/common/rclconfig.cpp
+++ b/src/common/rclconfig.cpp
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ RclConfig::RclConfig(const string *argcnf)
 	// creating indexes all over the place
 	string conffile = path_cat(m_confdir, "recoll.conf");
 	if (access(conffile.c_str(), 0) < 0) {
-	    m_reason = "Explicitely specified configuration must exist"
+	    m_reason = "Explicitly specified configuration must exist"
 		" (won't be automatically created)";
 	    return;
 	}
diff --git a/src/doc/man/recoll.conf.5 b/src/doc/man/recoll.conf.5
index 142f8955..3e1cd323 100644
--- a/src/doc/man/recoll.conf.5
+++ b/src/doc/man/recoll.conf.5
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Recoll indexes file names into a special section of the database to allow
 specific file names searches using wild cards. This parameter decides if
 file name indexing is performed only for files with mime types that would
 qualify them for full text indexation, or for all files inside
-the selected subtrees, independant of mime type.
+the selected subtrees, independent of mime type.
 .TP
 .BI "idxabsmlen = " value
 Recoll stores an abstract for each indexed file inside the database. The
diff --git a/src/doc/user/usermanual.sgml b/src/doc/user/usermanual.sgml
index e184cb13..f45b503a 100644
--- a/src/doc/user/usermanual.sgml
+++ b/src/doc/user/usermanual.sgml
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ fvwm
 
     <para>The <command>recoll</command> program provides the main user
       interface for searching. It is based on the
-      <application>QT</application> library.</para>
+      <application>Qt</application> library.</para>
 
     <para><command>recoll</command> has two search modes:</para>
     <itemizedlist>
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ fvwm
             <listitem><para><guilabel>Highlight color for query
             terms</guilabel>: Terms from the user query are highlighted in
             the result list samples and the preview window. The color can
-            be chosen here. Any QT color string should work (ie
+            be chosen here. Any Qt color string should work (ie
             <literal>red</literal>, <literal>#ff0000</literal>). The
             default is <literal>blue</literal>.</para>
             </listitem>
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ fvwm
             <listitem><para><guilabel>Result list font</guilabel>: There is
             quite a lot of information shown in the result list, and you
             may want to customize the font and/or font size. The rest of
-            the fonts used by &RCL; are determined by your generic QT
+            the fonts used by &RCL; are determined by your generic Qt
             config (try the <command>qtconfig</command> command).</para>
             </listitem>
 
@@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ fvwm
       HTML-based interface displayed in
       <command>Konqueror</command>.</para>  
 
-      <para>The HTML-based interface is similar to the QT-based
+      <para>The HTML-based interface is similar to the Qt-based
       interface, but slightly less powerful for now. Its advantage is
       that you can perform your search while staying fully within the
       KDE framework: drag and drop from the result list works normally
@@ -2825,7 +2825,7 @@ while query.next >= 0 and query.next < nres:
       <para>Most of the parameters specific to the
         <command>recoll</command> GUI are set through the
         <guilabel>Preferences</guilabel> menu and stored in the
-        standard QT place (<filename>$HOME/.qt/recollrc</filename>). 
+        standard Qt place (<filename>$HOME/.qt/recollrc</filename>). 
         You probably do not want to edit this by hand.</para>
 
       <para>&RCL; indexing options are set inside text configuration