diff --git a/setup/jetstream/nats.go b/setup/jetstream/nats.go
index 328cf9155..4e4fe7a29 100644
--- a/setup/jetstream/nats.go
+++ b/setup/jetstream/nats.go
@@ -157,5 +157,26 @@ func setupNATS(process *process.ProcessContext, cfg *config.JetStream, nc *natsc
 		}
 	}
 
+	// Clean up old consumers so that interest-based consumers do the
+	// right thing.
+	for stream, consumers := range map[string][]string{
+		OutputClientData:        {"SyncAPIClientAPIConsumer"},
+		OutputReceiptEvent:      {"SyncAPIEDUServerReceiptConsumer", "FederationAPIEDUServerConsumer"},
+		OutputSendToDeviceEvent: {"SyncAPIEDUServerSendToDeviceConsumer", "FederationAPIEDUServerConsumer"},
+		OutputTypingEvent:       {"SyncAPIEDUServerTypingConsumer", "FederationAPIEDUServerConsumer"},
+	} {
+		streamName := cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(stream)
+		for _, consumer := range consumers {
+			consumerName := cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(consumer) + "Pull"
+			consumerInfo, err := s.ConsumerInfo(streamName, consumerName)
+			if err != nil || consumerInfo == nil {
+				continue
+			}
+			if err = s.DeleteConsumer(streamName, consumerName); err != nil {
+				logrus.WithError(err).Errorf("Unable to clean up old consumer %q for stream %q", consumer, stream)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	return s, nc
 }
diff --git a/syncapi/consumers/clientapi.go b/syncapi/consumers/clientapi.go
index 40c1cd3d6..c28da4600 100644
--- a/syncapi/consumers/clientapi.go
+++ b/syncapi/consumers/clientapi.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func NewOutputClientDataConsumer(
 		ctx:        process.Context(),
 		jetstream:  js,
 		topic:      cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(jetstream.OutputClientData),
-		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIClientAPIConsumer"),
+		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIAccountDataConsumer"),
 		db:         store,
 		notifier:   notifier,
 		stream:     stream,
diff --git a/syncapi/consumers/receipts.go b/syncapi/consumers/receipts.go
index 3cd8d1b33..6bb0747f0 100644
--- a/syncapi/consumers/receipts.go
+++ b/syncapi/consumers/receipts.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func NewOutputReceiptEventConsumer(
 		ctx:        process.Context(),
 		jetstream:  js,
 		topic:      cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(jetstream.OutputReceiptEvent),
-		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIEDUServerReceiptConsumer"),
+		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIReceiptConsumer"),
 		db:         store,
 		notifier:   notifier,
 		stream:     stream,
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func NewOutputReceiptEventConsumer(
 	}
 }
 
-// Start consuming from EDU api
+// Start consuming receipts events.
 func (s *OutputReceiptEventConsumer) Start() error {
 	return jetstream.JetStreamConsumer(
 		s.ctx, s.jetstream, s.topic, s.durable, s.onMessage,
diff --git a/syncapi/consumers/sendtodevice.go b/syncapi/consumers/sendtodevice.go
index 6edea9fd9..0b9153fcd 100644
--- a/syncapi/consumers/sendtodevice.go
+++ b/syncapi/consumers/sendtodevice.go
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func NewOutputSendToDeviceEventConsumer(
 		ctx:        process.Context(),
 		jetstream:  js,
 		topic:      cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(jetstream.OutputSendToDeviceEvent),
-		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIEDUServerSendToDeviceConsumer"),
+		durable:    cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPISendToDeviceConsumer"),
 		db:         store,
 		serverName: cfg.Matrix.ServerName,
 		notifier:   notifier,
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func NewOutputSendToDeviceEventConsumer(
 	}
 }
 
-// Start consuming from EDU api
+// Start consuming send-to-device events.
 func (s *OutputSendToDeviceEventConsumer) Start() error {
 	return jetstream.JetStreamConsumer(
 		s.ctx, s.jetstream, s.topic, s.durable, s.onMessage,
diff --git a/syncapi/consumers/typing.go b/syncapi/consumers/typing.go
index 87766c024..48e484ec5 100644
--- a/syncapi/consumers/typing.go
+++ b/syncapi/consumers/typing.go
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ func NewOutputTypingEventConsumer(
 		ctx:       process.Context(),
 		jetstream: js,
 		topic:     cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Prefixed(jetstream.OutputTypingEvent),
-		durable:   cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPIEDUServerTypingConsumer"),
+		durable:   cfg.Matrix.JetStream.Durable("SyncAPITypingConsumer"),
 		eduCache:  eduCache,
 		notifier:  notifier,
 		stream:    stream,
 	}
 }
 
-// Start consuming from EDU api
+// Start consuming typing events.
 func (s *OutputTypingEventConsumer) Start() error {
 	return jetstream.JetStreamConsumer(
 		s.ctx, s.jetstream, s.topic, s.durable, s.onMessage,