diff --git a/apps/faucet/README.md b/apps/faucet/README.md
index 469a819110..27b11baf59 100644
--- a/apps/faucet/README.md
+++ b/apps/faucet/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ yarn
 Then, look at the potential variables you may override in [.env.sample](./.env.sample) in `apps/faucet`. You can copy these variables into a `.env` file,
 and they will be used when the application is built.
 
-As an example, if all you want to override the the API url or endpoint, you can override the following default values in a `.env`:
+As an example, if all you want to override the API url or endpoint, you can override the following default values in a `.env`:
 
 ```bash
 # Faucet API Endpoint override
diff --git a/apps/faucet/src/utils/api.ts b/apps/faucet/src/utils/api.ts
index ad43446546..e55123e136 100644
--- a/apps/faucet/src/utils/api.ts
+++ b/apps/faucet/src/utils/api.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export class API {
             new TextDecoder().decode(data.value)
           ) as ErrorResponse;
           // If code 429 is received on any request, rate limiting is blocking
-          // requests from this this IP, so provide a specific message:
+          // requests from this IP, so provide a specific message:
           if (response.code === 429) {
             response.message = "Too many requests! Try again in one hour.";
           }