diff --git a/core/src/com/google/inject/internal/KotlinSupportInterface.java b/core/src/com/google/inject/internal/KotlinSupportInterface.java
index 2d39971a77..69894ad1ba 100644
--- a/core/src/com/google/inject/internal/KotlinSupportInterface.java
+++ b/core/src/com/google/inject/internal/KotlinSupportInterface.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public interface KotlinSupportInterface {
    */
   Predicate<Integer> getIsParameterKotlinNullablePredicate(Method method);
 
-  /** Checks for any errors on the constructor's parameters's annotations. */
+  /** Checks for any errors on the constructor's parameters' annotations. */
   void checkConstructorParameterAnnotations(Constructor<?> constructor, Errors errors);
 
   /** Returns whether the {@code clazz} is a local Kotlin class. */
diff --git a/mvn.bzl b/mvn.bzl
index 8df76c4e1f..0eef718213 100644
--- a/mvn.bzl
+++ b/mvn.bzl
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ _collect_exports_aspect = aspect(
 )
 
 def _validate_target_libs_rule_impl(ctx):
-    """Validates that the transitive exports of the maven artifacts.
+    """Validates the transitive exports of the maven artifacts.
 
     If the main maven artifact target exports other targets, those exported targets need to be
     included in the artifact_target_libs, so that they get packaged into the final deployable