diff --git a/aws-runtime/aws-config/common/src/aws/sdk/kotlin/runtime/config/compression/CompressionSettings.kt b/aws-runtime/aws-config/common/src/aws/sdk/kotlin/runtime/config/compression/CompressionSettings.kt
index 42c6764b8d6..9a8fcd84174 100644
--- a/aws-runtime/aws-config/common/src/aws/sdk/kotlin/runtime/config/compression/CompressionSettings.kt
+++ b/aws-runtime/aws-config/common/src/aws/sdk/kotlin/runtime/config/compression/CompressionSettings.kt
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ import aws.smithy.kotlin.runtime.config.longEnvSetting
 
 public object CompressionSettings {
     /**
-     * Determines when a request should be compressed or not
+     * Determines if a request should be compressed or not
      */
     public val AwsDisableRequestCompression: EnvironmentSetting<Boolean> =
         boolEnvSetting("aws.disableRequestCompression", "AWS_DISABLE_REQUEST_COMPRESSION")
 
     /**
-     * The threshold used to determine when a request should be compressed
+     * The threshold used to determine if a request should be compressed
      */
     public val AwsRequestMinCompressionSizeBytes: EnvironmentSetting<Long> =
         longEnvSetting("aws.requestMinCompressionSizeBytes", "AWS_REQUEST_MIN_COMPRESSION_SIZE_BYTES")