diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/device.py b/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
index d2f5704c6d..b56c40d402 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ class DeviceMixin(object): # {{{
             self.connect_to_folder_named(tweaks['auto_connect_to_folder'])
 
     def allow_connect(self, name, icon):
-        return question_dialog(self, _('Mange the %s?')%name,
+        return question_dialog(self, _('Manage the %s?')%name,
                 _('Detected the <b>%s</b>. Do you want calibre to manage it?')%
                 name, show_copy_button=False,
                 override_icon=QIcon(icon))
diff --git a/src/calibre/translations/calibre.pot b/src/calibre/translations/calibre.pot
index fa0f160cb0..ccd6b65bc4 100644
--- a/src/calibre/translations/calibre.pot
+++ b/src/calibre/translations/calibre.pot
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: calibre 0.8.70\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2012-09-21 09:52+IST\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2012-09-21 09:52+IST\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2012-09-21 13:10+IST\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2012-09-21 13:10+IST\n"
 "Last-Translator: Automatically generated\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
@@ -3485,7 +3485,7 @@ msgid ""
 "Fetch a cover image/social metadata for the book identified by ISBN from LibraryThing.com\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/opf2.py:1488
+#: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/opf2.py:1491
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py:1279
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/gui2/metadata/single.py:958
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/gui2/store/search/models.py:41
@@ -7827,7 +7827,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/gui2/device.py:856
 #, python-format
-msgid "Mange the %s?"
+msgid "Manage the %s?"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/gui2/device.py:857
@@ -17967,7 +17967,7 @@ msgid "select(val, key) -- interpret the value as a comma-separated list of item
 msgstr ""
 
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py:600
-msgid "approximate_formats() -- return a comma-separated list of formats that at one point were associated with the book. There is no guarantee that this list is correct, although it probably is. This function can be called in template program mode using the template \"{:'approximate_formats()'}. Note that format names are always uppercase, as in EPUB."
+msgid "approximate_formats() -- return a comma-separated list of formats that at one point were associated with the book. There is no guarantee that this list is correct, although it probably is. This function can be called in template program mode using the template \"{:'approximate_formats()'}\". Note that format names are always uppercase, as in EPUB."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py:620
diff --git a/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py b/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py
index 393ef876c9..67c75bdc79 100644
--- a/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py
+++ b/src/calibre/utils/formatter_functions.py
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ class BuiltinApproximateFormats(BuiltinFormatterFunction):
                   'book. There is no guarantee that this list is correct, '
                   'although it probably is. '
                   'This function can be called in template program mode using '
-                  'the template "{:\'approximate_formats()\'}. '
+                  'the template "{:\'approximate_formats()\'}". '
                   'Note that format names are always uppercase, as in EPUB.'
             )