diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/acme/acme.py b/plugins/module_utils/acme/acme.py
index ab57e8b2..cd1cb6b3 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/acme/acme.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/acme/acme.py
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ def create_backend(module, needs_acme_v2):
     # Create backend object
     if backend == 'cryptography':
         if CRYPTOGRAPHY_ERROR is not None:
-            # Either we couldn't import cryptography at all, or there was an unexpected error
+            # Either we could not import cryptography at all, or there was an unexpected error
             if CRYPTOGRAPHY_VERSION is None:
                 msg = missing_required_lib('cryptography')
             else:
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/acme/backend_openssl_cli.py b/plugins/module_utils/acme/backend_openssl_cli.py
index eff6af1f..175ecfe8 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/acme/backend_openssl_cli.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/acme/backend_openssl_cli.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ _OPENSSL_ENVIRONMENT_UPDATE = dict(LANG='C', LC_ALL='C', LC_MESSAGES='C', LC_CTY
 def _extract_date(out_text, name, cert_filename_suffix=""):
     try:
         date_str = re.search(r"\s+%s\s*:\s+(.*)" % name, out_text).group(1)
-        # For some reason Python's strptime() doesn't return any timezone information,
+        # For some reason Python's strptime() does not return any timezone information,
         # even though the information is there and a supported timezone for all supported
         # Python implementations (GMT). So we have to modify the datetime object by
         # replacing it by UTC.
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/acme/backends.py b/plugins/module_utils/acme/backends.py
index cade5309..b5e25bb6 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/acme/backends.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/acme/backends.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def _parse_acme_timestamp(timestamp_str, with_timezone):
     # RFC 3339 (https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3339)
     timestamp_str = _reduce_fractional_digits(timestamp_str)
     for format in ('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z'):
-        # Note that %z won't work with Python 2... https://stackoverflow.com/a/27829491
+        # Note that %z will not work with Python 2... https://stackoverflow.com/a/27829491
         try:
             result = datetime.datetime.strptime(timestamp_str, format)
         except ValueError:
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/cryptography_support.py b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/cryptography_support.py
index 3d07b35b..b8eaa44d 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/cryptography_support.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/cryptography_support.py
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def cryptography_get_extensions_from_cert(cert):
 
     except Exception:
         # In case the above method breaks, we likely have cryptography 36.0.0 or newer.
-        # Use it's public_bytes() feature in that case. We will later switch this around
+        # Use its public_bytes() feature in that case. We will later switch this around
         # so that this code will be the default, but for now this will act as a fallback
         # since it will re-serialize de-serialized data, which can be different (if the
         # original data was not canonicalized) from what was contained in the certificate.
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ def cryptography_get_extensions_from_csr(csr):
 
     except Exception:
         # In case the above method breaks, we likely have cryptography 36.0.0 or newer.
-        # Use it's public_bytes() feature in that case. We will later switch this around
+        # Use its public_bytes() feature in that case. We will later switch this around
         # so that this code will be the default, but for now this will act as a fallback
         # since it will re-serialize de-serialized data, which can be different (if the
         # original data was not canonicalized) from what was contained in the CSR.
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/support.py b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/support.py
index 862f5b8f..d10ef1c8 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/support.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/support.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def load_privatekey(path, passphrase=None, check_passphrase=True, content=None,
                 if passphrase is None and len(e.args) > 0 and len(e.args[0]) > 0:
                     if e.args[0][0][2] in ('bad decrypt', 'bad password read'):
                         # The key is obviously protected by the empty string.
-                        # Do not do this at home (if it's possible at all)...
+                        # Do not do this at home (if it is possible at all)...
                         raise OpenSSLBadPassphraseError('No passphrase provided, but private key is password-protected!')
     elif backend == 'cryptography':
         try:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/certificate_complete_chain.py b/plugins/modules/certificate_complete_chain.py
index 021b5866..6e33009e 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/certificate_complete_chain.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/certificate_complete_chain.py
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ def main():
     completed = []
     occured_certificates = set([cert.cert for cert in chain])
     if current.cert in roots.certificate_by_cert:
-        # Do not try to complete the chain when it's already ending with a root certificate
+        # Do not try to complete the chain when it is already ending with a root certificate
         current = None
     while current:
         root = roots.find_parent(current)
diff --git a/plugins/modules/ecs_certificate.py b/plugins/modules/ecs_certificate.py
index 0276556a..b325d614 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/ecs_certificate.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/ecs_certificate.py
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
     entrust_api_client_cert_key_path: /etc/ssl/entrust/ecs-client.key
 
 - name: Request a new certificate with an alternative client. Note that the
-        issued certificate will have it's Subject Distinguished Name use the
+        issued certificate will have its Subject Distinguished Name use the
         organization details associated with that client, rather than what is
         in the CSR.
   community.crypto.ecs_certificate:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/get_certificate.py b/plugins/modules/get_certificate.py
index 19e0b7af..ceb6f5b4 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/get_certificate.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/get_certificate.py
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ def main():
             if get_certificate_chain:
                 if sys.version_info < (3, 13):
                     # The official way to access this has been added in https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/109113/files.
-                    # We're basically doing the same for older Python versions. The internal API needed for this was added
+                    # We are basically doing the same for older Python versions. The internal API needed for this was added
                     # in https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/666991fc598bc312d72aff0078ecb553f0a968f1, which was first
                     # released in Python 3.10.0.
                     def _convert_chain(chain):
diff --git a/plugins/modules/x509_crl.py b/plugins/modules/x509_crl.py
index f8eb8d85..2fc71c24 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/x509_crl.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/x509_crl.py
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ class CRL(OpenSSLObject):
         if entry['issuer'] is not None:
             # Normalize to IDNA. If this is used-provided, it was already converted to
             # IDNA (by cryptography_get_name) and thus the `idna` library is present.
-            # If this is coming from cryptography and isn't already in IDNA (i.e. ascii),
+            # If this is coming from cryptography and is not already in IDNA (i.e. ascii),
             # cryptography < 2.1 must be in use, which depends on `idna`. So this should
             # not require `idna` except if it was already used by code earlier during
             # this invocation.