diff --git a/pipeline/inputs/collectd.md b/pipeline/inputs/collectd.md
index b10ea73fd..d6322ce98 100644
--- a/pipeline/inputs/collectd.md
+++ b/pipeline/inputs/collectd.md
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
# Collectd
-The **collectd** input plugin allows you to receive datagrams from collectd service.
+The _Collectd_ input plugin lets you receive datagrams from the `collectd` service.
-## Configuration Parameters
+## Configuration parameters
The plugin supports the following configuration parameters:
| Key | Description | Default |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
-| Listen | Set the address to listen to | 0.0.0.0 |
-| Port | Set the port to listen to | 25826 |
-| TypesDB | Set the data specification file | /usr/share/collectd/types.db |
-| Threaded | Indicates whether to run this input in its own [thread](../../administration/multithreading.md#inputs). | `false` |
+| `Listen` | Set the address to listen to. | `0.0.0.0` |
+| `Port` | Set the port to listen to. | `25826` |
+| `TypesDB` | Set the data specification file. | `/usr/share/collectd/types.db` |
+| `Threaded` | Indicates whether to run this input in its own [thread](../../administration/multithreading.md#inputs). | `false` |
-## Configuration Examples
+## Configuration examples
-Here is a basic configuration example.
+Here is a basic configuration example:
```python
[INPUT]
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ Here is a basic configuration example.
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```
-With this configuration, Fluent Bit listens to `0.0.0.0:25826`, and outputs incoming datagram packets to stdout.
+With this configuration, Fluent Bit listens to `0.0.0.0:25826`, and outputs incoming datagram packets to `stdout`.
-You must set the same types.db files that your collectd server uses. Otherwise, Fluent Bit may not be able to interpret the payload properly.
+You must set the same `types.db` files that your `collectd` server uses. Otherwise, Fluent Bit might not be able to interpret the payload properly.
diff --git a/vale-styles/FluentBit/Spelling-exceptions.txt b/vale-styles/FluentBit/Spelling-exceptions.txt
index 774cca9fd..3751dea29 100644
--- a/vale-styles/FluentBit/Spelling-exceptions.txt
+++ b/vale-styles/FluentBit/Spelling-exceptions.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ CloudWatch
CMake
cmdlet
cmetrics
+collectd
Config
Coralogix
coroutine
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ DaemonSet
Dash0
Datadog
Datagen
+datagram
+datagrams
datapoint
datapoints
Datastream