diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3e2f3ef13..76eae7b55 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ There are several places to get in touch with other ejabberd developers and admi
 License
 -------
 
-- `ejabberd` is released under the __GNU General Public License v2__ (see [COPYING](COPYING))
+- ejabberd is released under the __GNU General Public License v2__ (see [COPYING](COPYING))
 - [ejabberd translations](https://github.com/processone/ejabberd-po/) under __MIT License__.
 
 [discussions]: https://github.com/processone/ejabberd/discussions
diff --git a/src/ejabberd_options_doc.erl b/src/ejabberd_options_doc.erl
index 380b2b605..189debef4 100644
--- a/src/ejabberd_options_doc.erl
+++ b/src/ejabberd_options_doc.erl
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ doc() ->
         desc =>
             ?T("List of one or more "
                "_`../configuration/basic.md#host-names|host names`_ "
-               "(or domains) that 'ejabberd' will serve. This is a "
+               "(or domains) that ejabberd will serve. This is a "
                "**mandatory** option.")}},
      {listen,
       #{value => "[Options, ...]",
diff --git a/src/mod_register.erl b/src/mod_register.erl
index fed56b6ea..b811dcff0 100644
--- a/src/mod_register.erl
+++ b/src/mod_register.erl
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ mod_doc() ->
            {access_from,
             #{value => ?T("AccessName"),
               desc =>
-                  ?T("By default, 'ejabberd' doesn't allow the client to register new accounts "
+                  ?T("By default, ejabberd doesn't allow the client to register new accounts "
                      "from s2s or existing c2s sessions. You can change it by defining "
                      "access rule in this option. Use with care: allowing registration "
                      "from s2s leads to uncontrolled massive accounts creation by rogue users.")}},