diff --git a/fs/autofs/dev-ioctl.c b/fs/autofs/dev-ioctl.c
index f3a0f412b43b..75105f45c51a 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/dev-ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/dev-ioctl.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * another mount. This situation arises when starting automount(8)
  * or other user space daemon which uses direct mounts or offset
  * mounts (used for autofs lazy mount/umount of nested mount trees),
- * which have been left busy at at service shutdown.
+ * which have been left busy at service shutdown.
  */
 
 typedef int (*ioctl_fn)(struct file *, struct autofs_sb_info *,
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static int autofs_dev_ioctl_askumount(struct file *fp,
  * located path is the root of a mount we return 1 along with
  * the super magic of the mount or 0 otherwise.
  *
- * In both cases the the device number (as returned by
+ * In both cases the device number (as returned by
  * new_encode_dev()) is also returned.
  */
 static int autofs_dev_ioctl_ismountpoint(struct file *fp,