diff --git a/lib/src/commit_builder.rs b/lib/src/commit_builder.rs
index e1e88cd64..77c66d5d1 100644
--- a/lib/src/commit_builder.rs
+++ b/lib/src/commit_builder.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl CommitBuilder {
         commit.predecessors = vec![predecessor.id().clone()];
         commit.committer = settings.signature();
         // If the user had not configured a name and email before but now they have,
-        // update the the author fields with the new information.
+        // update the author fields with the new information.
         if commit.author.name == UserSettings::user_name_placeholder() {
             commit.author.name = commit.committer.name.clone();
         }
diff --git a/lib/src/matchers.rs b/lib/src/matchers.rs
index 7b9ee36ec..18eca7717 100644
--- a/lib/src/matchers.rs
+++ b/lib/src/matchers.rs
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(m.matches(&RepoPath::from_internal_string("foo")));
         assert!(!m.matches(&RepoPath::from_internal_string("bar")));
         assert!(m.matches(&RepoPath::from_internal_string("foo/bar")));
-        // Matches because the the "foo" pattern matches
+        // Matches because the "foo" pattern matches
         assert!(m.matches(&RepoPath::from_internal_string("foo/baz/foo")));
 
         assert_eq!(