diff --git a/couchpotato/core/notifications/slack.py b/couchpotato/core/notifications/slack.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5da8456
--- /dev/null
+++ b/couchpotato/core/notifications/slack.py
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+import json
+from couchpotato.core.logger import CPLog
+from couchpotato.core.notifications.base import Notification
+
+log = CPLog(__name__)
+autoload = 'Slack'
+
+
+class Slack(Notification):
+    url = 'https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage'
+    required_confs = ('token', 'channels',)
+
+    def notify(self, message='', data=None, listener=None):
+        for key in self.required_confs:
+            if not self.conf(key):
+                log.warning('Slack notifications are enabled, but '
+                            '"{0}" is not specified.'.format(key))
+                return False
+
+        data = data or {}
+        message = message.strip()
+
+        if self.conf('include_imdb') and 'identifier' in data:
+            template = ' http://www.imdb.com/title/{0[identifier]}/'
+            message += template.format(data)
+
+        payload = {
+            'token': self.conf('token'),
+            'text': message,
+            'username': self.conf('bot_name'),
+            'unfurl_links': self.conf('include_imdb'),
+            'as_user': self.conf('as_user'),
+            'icon_url': self.conf('icon_url'),
+            'icon_emoji': self.conf('icon_emoji')
+        }
+
+        channels = self.conf('channels').split(',')
+        for channel in channels:
+            payload['channel'] = channel.strip()
+            response = self.urlopen(self.url, data=payload)
+            response = json.loads(response)
+            if not response['ok']:
+                log.warning('Notification sending to Slack has failed. Error '
+                            'code: %s.', response['error'])
+                return False
+        return True
+
+
+config = [{
+    'name': 'slack',
+    'groups': [
+        {
+            'tab': 'notifications',
+            'list': 'notification_providers',
+            'name': 'slack',
+            'options': [
+                {
+                    'name': 'enabled',
+                    'default': 0,
+                    'type': 'enabler',
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'token',
+                    'description': (
+                        'Your Slack authentication token.',
+                        'Can be created at https://api.slack.com/web'
+                    )
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'channels',
+                    'description': (
+                        'Channel to send notifications to.',
+                        'Can be a public channel, private group or IM '
+                        'channel. Can be an encoded ID or a name '
+                        '(staring with a hashtag, e.g. #general). '
+                        'Separate with commas in order to notify multiple '
+                        'channels. It is however recommended to send '
+                        'notifications to only one channel due to '
+                        'the Slack API rate limits.'
+                    )
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'include_imdb',
+                    'default': True,
+                    'type': 'bool',
+                    'descrpition': 'Include a link to the movie page on IMDB.'
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'bot_name',
+                    'description': 'Name of bot.',
+                    'default': 'CouchPotato',
+                    'advanced': True,
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'as_user',
+                    'description': 'Send message as the authentication token '
+                                   ' user.',
+                    'default': False,
+                    'type': 'bool',
+                    'advanced': True
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'icon_url',
+                    'description': 'URL to an image to use as the icon for '
+                                   'notifications.',
+                    'advanced': True,
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'icon_emoji',
+                    'description': (
+                        'Emoji to use as the icon for notifications.',
+                        'Overrides icon_url'
+                    ),
+                    'advanced': True,
+                },
+                {
+                    'name': 'on_snatch',
+                    'default': 0,
+                    'type': 'bool',
+                    'advanced': True,
+                    'description': 'Also send message when movie is snatched.',
+                },
+            ],
+        }
+    ],
+}]
diff --git a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
index dc5a5f7..57a31e2 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class Plugin(object):
                 f.close()
                 os.chmod(path, Env.getPermission('file'))
             except:
-                log.error('Unable writing to file "%s": %s', (path, traceback.format_exc()))
+                log.error('Unable to write file "%s": %s', (path, traceback.format_exc()))
                 if os.path.isfile(path):
                     os.remove(path)
 
diff --git a/couchpotato/core/plugins/renamer.py b/couchpotato/core/plugins/renamer.py
index aa983b1..2874983 100755
--- a/couchpotato/core/plugins/renamer.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/plugins/renamer.py
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@ config = [{
                     'default': 'link',
                     'type': 'dropdown',
                     'values': [('Link', 'link'), ('Copy', 'copy'), ('Move', 'move')],
-                    'description': 'See above. It is prefered to use link when downloading torrents as it will save you space, while still beeing able to seed.',
+                    'description': 'See above. It is prefered to use link when downloading torrents as it will save you space, while still being able to seed.',
                     'advanced': True,
                 },
                 {