diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 95fd49c..e21494f 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Synapse IMAP Auth Provider
 Allows Synapse to use IMAP as a password provider.
 
 This allows users to log in to Synapse with their username and password from an
-IMAP server.
+IMAP/mail account.
 
 Installation
 ------------
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Example Synapse config:
         domain: example.tld
         create_users: true
 
-The ``create_users``-key specifies whether to create Matrix accounts for valid
+The ``create_users`` key specifies whether to create Matrix accounts for valid
 (local parts) of IMAP accounts.
 
 Troubleshooting and Debugging