diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/managedfields/extract.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/managedfields/extract.go
index 792badbc3d5..d2ce66c1bda 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/managedfields/extract.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/managedfields/extract.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import (
 // and their field paths and types are exactly the same, then ExtractInto can be
 // called with the root resource as the object and the subresource as the
 // applyConfiguration. This works for "status", obviously, because status is
-// represented by the exact same object as the root resource. This this does NOT
+// represented by the exact same object as the root resource. This does NOT
 // work, for example, with the "scale" subresources of Deployment, ReplicaSet and
 // StatefulSet. While the spec.replicas, status.replicas fields are in the same
 // exact field path locations as they are in autoscaling.Scale, the selector
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version/helpers_test.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version/helpers_test.go
index 863a53697d4..4ce40c9897b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version/helpers_test.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version/helpers_test.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func TestCompareKubeAwareVersionStrings(t *testing.T) {
 			if e {
 				t.Errorf("expected %s to be greater than %s", tc.v1, tc.v2)
 			} else {
-				t.Errorf("expected %s to be less than than %s", tc.v1, tc.v2)
+				t.Errorf("expected %s to be less than %s", tc.v1, tc.v2)
 			}
 		}
 	}