diff --git a/scripts/templates/macos/Makefile b/scripts/templates/macos/Makefile
index 177e17269cb..70216010e11 100644
--- a/scripts/templates/macos/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/templates/macos/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ifneq ($(wildcard config.make),)
 	include config.make
 endif
 
-# make sure the the OF_ROOT location is defined
+# make sure the OF_ROOT location is defined
 ifndef OF_ROOT
 	OF_ROOT=$(realpath ../../..)
 endif
diff --git a/scripts/templates/osx/Makefile b/scripts/templates/osx/Makefile
index d2f848272ec..fdfbd4b950f 100644
--- a/scripts/templates/osx/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/templates/osx/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ifneq ($(wildcard config.make),)
 	include config.make
 endif
 
-# make sure the the OF_ROOT location is defined
+# make sure the OF_ROOT location is defined
 ifndef OF_ROOT
 	OF_ROOT=../../..
 endif