diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/parlor/server/ParlorManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/parlor/server/ParlorManager.java
index f768bdd9..350cd4e5 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/parlor/server/ParlorManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/parlor/server/ParlorManager.java
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public class ParlorManager
             invite.config.players = new Name[] { invite.invitee.getVisibleName(),
                                                  invite.inviter.getVisibleName() };
 
-            // create the game manager and begin it's initialization process; the game manager will
+            // create the game manager and begin its initialization process; the game manager will
             // take care of notifying the players that the game has been created
             createGameManager(invite.config);
 
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropBoardView.java b/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropBoardView.java
index a2da52b7..0ac184c8 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropBoardView.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropBoardView.java
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public abstract class DropBoardView extends PuzzleBoardView
     }
 
     /**
-     * Creates a new piece sprite and places it directly in it's correct
+     * Creates a new piece sprite and places it directly in its correct
      * position.
      */
     public void createPiece (int piece, int sx, int sy)
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropSprite.java b/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropSprite.java
index d7ed0923..7f60c646 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropSprite.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/puzzle/drop/client/DropSprite.java
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ public class DropSprite extends Sprite
      * Puts the drop sprite into (or takes it out of) bouncing mode. Bouncing mode is used to put
      * the sprite into limbo after it lands but before we commit the landing, giving the user a
      * last moment change move or rotate the piece. While the sprite is "bouncing" it will be
-     * rendered one pixel below it's at rest state.
+     * rendered one pixel below its at rest state.
      */
     public void setBouncing (boolean bouncing)
     {
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/stage/tools/editor/EditorApp.java b/src/java/com/threerings/stage/tools/editor/EditorApp.java
index 8024cdae..6c5dccf0 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/stage/tools/editor/EditorApp.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/stage/tools/editor/EditorApp.java
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ public class EditorApp implements Runnable
             pmode = ModeUtil.getDisplayMode(
                 gd, cmode.getWidth(), cmode.getHeight(), 16, 15);
         } catch (Throwable t) {
-            // Win98 seems to choke on it's own vomit when we attempt to
+            // Win98 seems to choke on its own vomit when we attempt to
             // enumerate the available display modes; yay!
             log.warning("Failed to probe display mode.", t);
         }
diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/whirled/client/SceneDirector.java b/src/java/com/threerings/whirled/client/SceneDirector.java
index f952c2e4..7416f759 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/whirled/client/SceneDirector.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/whirled/client/SceneDirector.java
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public class SceneDirector extends BasicDirector
             }
         }
 
-        // load up the pending scene so that we can communicate it's most recent version to the
+        // load up the pending scene so that we can communicate its most recent version to the
         // server
         _pendingModel = loadSceneModel(sceneId);