diff --git a/matrix/nginx/workers/README.md b/matrix/nginx/workers/README.md
index 8556d47..c0ce5f3 100644
--- a/matrix/nginx/workers/README.md
+++ b/matrix/nginx/workers/README.md
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ Some of these go into `/etc/nginx/conf.d` because they are part of the
 configuration of nginx itself, others go into `/etc/nginx/snippets` because we
 need to include them several times in different places.
 
-*Important consideration*
+**Important consideration**
 
 This part isn't a quick "put these files in place and you're done": a
 worker-based Synapse is tailor-made, there's no one-size-fits-all. This
-documentation give hints and examples, but in the end it's you who has to
+documentation gives hints and examples, but in the end it's you who has to
 decide what types of workers to use and how many, all depending on your
 specific use case and the available hardware.