diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index 49d218905f..334e4b7fd1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
can read. A directory format archive can be manipulated with
standard Unix tools; for example, files in an uncompressed archive
can be compressed with the gzip or
- lz4tool.
+ lz4 tools.
This format is compressed by default using gzip
and also supports parallel dumps.
@@ -654,8 +654,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Specify the compression method and/or the compression level to use.
- The compression method can be set to gzip or
- lz4 or none for no compression.
+ The compression method can be set to gzip,
+ lz4, or none for no compression.
A compression detail string can optionally be specified. If the
detail string is an integer, it specifies the compression level.
Otherwise, it should be a comma-separated list of items, each of the
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_io.h b/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_io.h
index bbde269391..cdb15951ea 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_io.h
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_io.h
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ struct CompressFileHandle
extern CompressFileHandle *InitCompressFileHandle(const pg_compress_specification compression_spec);
/*
- * Initialize a compress file stream. Deffer the compression algorithm
+ * Initialize a compress file stream. Infer the compression algorithm
* from 'path', either by examining its suffix or by appending the supported
* suffixes in 'path'.
*/
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_lz4.c b/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_lz4.c
index fe1014e6e7..63e794cdc6 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_lz4.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/compress_lz4.c
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ typedef struct LZ4File
} LZ4File;
/*
- * LZ4 equivalent to feof() or gzeof(). The end of file is reached if there
- * is no decompressed output in the overflow buffer and the end of the file
+ * LZ4 equivalent to feof() or gzeof(). Return true iff there is no
+ * decompressed output in the overflow buffer and the end of the backing file
* is reached.
*/
static int