diff --git a/gyp/pylib/gyp/MSVSSettings.py b/gyp/pylib/gyp/MSVSSettings.py
index 4985756bdd..a08cc154d7 100644
--- a/gyp/pylib/gyp/MSVSSettings.py
+++ b/gyp/pylib/gyp/MSVSSettings.py
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ def FixVCMacroSlashes(s):
 
 
 def ConvertVCMacrosToMSBuild(s):
-  """Convert the the MSVS macros found in the string to the MSBuild equivalent.
+  """Convert the MSVS macros found in the string to the MSBuild equivalent.
 
   This list is probably not exhaustive.  Add as needed.
   """
diff --git a/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/make.py b/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/make.py
index 782b1b7ff5..fe801b77ce 100644
--- a/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/make.py
+++ b/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/make.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #
 # Global settings and utility functions are currently stuffed in the
 # toplevel Makefile.  It may make sense to generate some .mk files on
-# the side to keep the the files readable.
+# the side to keep the files readable.
 
 import os
 import re
diff --git a/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/ninja.py b/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/ninja.py
index 42580fe3d3..ba911c19dc 100644
--- a/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/ninja.py
+++ b/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/ninja.py
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ def __init__(self, type):
     # On Windows, incremental linking requires linking against all the .objs
     # that compose a .lib (rather than the .lib itself). That list is stored
     # here. In this case, we also need to save the compile_deps for the target,
-    # so that the the target that directly depends on the .objs can also depend
+    # so that the target that directly depends on the .objs can also depend
     # on those.
     self.component_objs = None
     self.compile_deps = None