diff --git a/synapse/config/jwt_config.py b/synapse/config/jwt_config.py
index 3252ad9e7f..f30330abb6 100644
--- a/synapse/config/jwt_config.py
+++ b/synapse/config/jwt_config.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class JWTConfig(Config):
# and issued at ("iat") claims are validated if present.
#
# Note that this is a non-standard login type and client support is
- # expected to be non-existant.
+ # expected to be non-existent.
#
# See https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/jwt.md.
#
diff --git a/synapse/config/logger.py b/synapse/config/logger.py
index 13d6f6a3ea..6b7be28aee 100644
--- a/synapse/config/logger.py
+++ b/synapse/config/logger.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ root:
# then write them to a file.
#
# Replace "buffer" with "console" to log to stderr instead. (Note that you'll
- # also need to update the configuation for the `twisted` logger above, in
+ # also need to update the configuration for the `twisted` logger above, in
# this case.)
#
handlers: [buffer]
diff --git a/synapse/config/registration.py b/synapse/config/registration.py
index d7e3690a32..b0a77a2e43 100644
--- a/synapse/config/registration.py
+++ b/synapse/config/registration.py
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ class RegistrationConfig(Config):
RoomCreationPreset.TRUSTED_PRIVATE_CHAT,
}
- # Pull the creater/inviter from the configuration, this gets used to
+ # Pull the creator/inviter from the configuration, this gets used to
# send invites for invite-only rooms.
mxid_localpart = config.get("auto_join_mxid_localpart")
self.auto_join_user_id = None
diff --git a/synapse/config/room_directory.py b/synapse/config/room_directory.py
index 6de1f9d103..92e1b67528 100644
--- a/synapse/config/room_directory.py
+++ b/synapse/config/room_directory.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class RoomDirectoryConfig(Config):
#
# Options for the rules include:
#
- # user_id: Matches agaisnt the creator of the alias
+ # user_id: Matches against the creator of the alias
# room_id: Matches against the room ID being published
# alias: Matches against any current local or canonical aliases
# associated with the room
diff --git a/synapse/config/tracer.py b/synapse/config/tracer.py
index 8be1346113..0c1a854f09 100644
--- a/synapse/config/tracer.py
+++ b/synapse/config/tracer.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class TracerConfig(Config):
# This is a list of regexes which are matched against the server_name of the
# homeserver.
#
- # By defult, it is empty, so no servers are matched.
+ # By default, it is empty, so no servers are matched.
#
#homeserver_whitelist:
# - ".*"
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