diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr/intstr.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr/intstr.go
index c27380c19c6..5e800970453 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr/intstr.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr/intstr.go
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func ValueOrDefault(intOrPercent *IntOrString, defaultValue IntOrString) *IntOrS
 // GetScaledValueFromIntOrPercent is meant to replace GetValueFromIntOrPercent.
 // This method returns a scaled value from an IntOrString type. If the IntOrString
 // is a percentage string value it's treated as a percentage and scaled appropriately
-// in accordance to the total, if it's an int value it's treated as a a simple value and
+// in accordance to the total, if it's an int value it's treated as a simple value and
 // if it is a string value which is either non-numeric or numeric but lacking a trailing '%' it returns an error.
 func GetScaledValueFromIntOrPercent(intOrPercent *IntOrString, total int, roundUp bool) (int, error) {
 	if intOrPercent == nil {