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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ General Options:
 ``JWT_PRIVATE_KEY``               The private key needed for asymmetric based signing algorithms,
                                   such as ``RS*`` or ``ES*``. PEM format expected.
 ``JWT_IDENTITY_CLAIM``            Claim in the tokens that is used as source of identity.
-                                  For interoperativity, the JWT RFC recommends using ``'sub'``.
+                                  For interoperability, the JWT RFC recommends using ``'sub'``.
                                   Defaults to ``'identity'`` for legacy reasons.
 ``JWT_USER_CLAIMS``               Claim in the tokens that is used to store user claims.
                                   Defaults to ``'user_claims'``.