diff --git a/synapse-module/nginx.nix b/synapse-module/nginx.nix
index eb42346..58b0e20 100644
--- a/synapse-module/nginx.nix
+++ b/synapse-module/nginx.nix
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ in
 
   services.nginx.upstreams.synapse_worker_initial_sync = {
     servers = let
-      initialSyncers = getWorkersOfType "inital-sync";
+      initialSyncers = getWorkersOfType "initial-sync";
       socketAddresses = generateSocketAddresses "client" initialSyncers;
     in if initialSyncers != [ ] then
       lib.genAttrs socketAddresses (_: { })