diff --git a/docs/governance/templates/release_issue.md b/docs/governance/templates/release_issue.md
index 1bdea94657..148697b5bd 100644
--- a/docs/governance/templates/release_issue.md
+++ b/docs/governance/templates/release_issue.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ and copy it into a release issue. Fill in relevent values, found inside {}
   - [ ] Copy the draft release content into a new `/site/content/en/blog/releases` content (this will be what you send via email). 
 - [ ] Create PR with these changes, and merge them with approval
 - [ ] Confirm local git remote `upstream` points at `git@github.com:GoogleCloudPlatform/agones.git`
-- [ ] Run `git remote update && git checkout master && git reset --hard upstream/master` to ensure your code is in line with upstream  (unless this is a hotfix, then do the same, but for the the release branch)
+- [ ] Run `git remote update && git checkout master && git reset --hard upstream/master` to ensure your code is in line with upstream  (unless this is a hotfix, then do the same, but for the release branch)
 - [ ] Run `make do-release`. (if release candidate: `make do-release RELEASE_VERSION={version}-rc`) to create and push the docker images and helm chart.
 - [ ] Do a `helm repo add agones https://agones.dev/chart/stable` and verify that the new version is available via the command `helm search agones/`
 - [ ] Do a `helm install` and a smoke test to confirm everything is working.
@@ -49,4 +49,4 @@ and copy it into a release issue. Fill in relevent values, found inside {}
 [chart]: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/agones/blob/master/install/helm/agones/Chart.yaml
 [list]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/agones-discuss
 [release-template]: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/agones/blob/master/docs/governance/templates/release.md
-[build-makefile]: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/agones/blob/master/build/Makefile
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+[build-makefile]: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/agones/blob/master/build/Makefile
diff --git a/pkg/apis/stable/v1alpha1/gameserverallocation.go b/pkg/apis/stable/v1alpha1/gameserverallocation.go
index b64079e1ad..7662f5ab66 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/stable/v1alpha1/gameserverallocation.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/stable/v1alpha1/gameserverallocation.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ type GameServerAllocationSpec struct {
 	MetaPatch MetaPatch `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
 }
 
-// PreferredSelectors converts all the the preferred label selectors into an array of
+// PreferredSelectors converts all the preferred label selectors into an array of
 // labels.Selectors. This is useful as they all have `Match()` functions!
 func (gsas *GameServerAllocationSpec) PreferredSelectors() ([]labels.Selector, error) {
 	list := make([]labels.Selector, len(gsas.Preferred))