diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 47ad7debd..041b5de49 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -143,9 +143,12 @@ exclude_also = [
 ]
 
 [tool.typos.default]
-extend-words = { adaptee = "adaptee" }
 extend-ignore-identifiers-re = ["NDArray*", "interm", "af000ded"]
 
+[tool.typos.default.extend-words]
+adaptee = "adaptee"  # Common name for an adapter's target
+arange = "arange"  # Commonly used via `from torch import arange`
+
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 filterwarnings = [
     "ignore::UserWarning:segment_anything_hq.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.*",