diff --git a/man/lvmraid.7_main b/man/lvmraid.7_main
index 38d0c2f7d..9d86506c1 100644
--- a/man/lvmraid.7_main
+++ b/man/lvmraid.7_main
@@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ or the LV can be reduced in size after the reshaping conversion has finished.
   [lv_rmeta_5]    4.00m linear      1      0        /dev/sdht(0)
 .fi
 .P
-Once the conversion has finished we can can convert to striped.
+Once the conversion has finished we can convert to striped.
 .P
 .nf
 # lvconvert --type striped vg/lv
diff --git a/man/lvmthin.7_main b/man/lvmthin.7_main
index 40db85947..6a890df16 100644
--- a/man/lvmthin.7_main
+++ b/man/lvmthin.7_main
@@ -1089,7 +1089,7 @@ newly unused chunks to be used for new data.
 .P
 .B passdown:
 Process discards in the thin pool (as with nopassdown), and
-pass the discards down the the underlying device.  This is the default
+pass the discards down the underlying device.  This is the default
 mode.
 .P
 Create a thin pool with a specific discards mode:
diff --git a/man/pvcreate.8_des b/man/pvcreate.8_des
index 69bd133aa..5ee66ca81 100644
--- a/man/pvcreate.8_des
+++ b/man/pvcreate.8_des
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ can be checked with:
 .B pvs -o pe_start
 .I PV
 .P
-The size of the LVM metadata area is the space between the the start of
+The size of the LVM metadata area is the space between the start of
 the metadata area and the first PE.  When metadata begins at 4 KiB and the
 first PE is at 1024 KiB, the metadata area size is 1020 KiB.  This can be
 checked with:
diff --git a/man/pvcreate.8_pregen b/man/pvcreate.8_pregen
index 3445898d0..76f8a17e5 100644
--- a/man/pvcreate.8_pregen
+++ b/man/pvcreate.8_pregen
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ can be checked with:
 .B pvs -o pe_start
 .I PV
 .P
-The size of the LVM metadata area is the space between the the start of
+The size of the LVM metadata area is the space between the start of
 the metadata area and the first PE.  When metadata begins at 4 KiB and the
 first PE is at 1024 KiB, the metadata area size is 1020 KiB.  This can be
 checked with: