diff --git a/Lib/multifile.py b/Lib/multifile.py
index 54de947798b..0b51b55a76f 100644
--- a/Lib/multifile.py
+++ b/Lib/multifile.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class MultiFile:
 			return line
 		else:
 			# Ignore trailing whitespace on marker lines 
-			k = len(line) - 1;
+			k = len(line) - 1
 			while line[k] in string.whitespace:
 				k = k - 1
 			marker = line[:k+1]
diff --git a/Lib/netrc.py b/Lib/netrc.py
index e3374b062af..679669fb409 100644
--- a/Lib/netrc.py
+++ b/Lib/netrc.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class netrc:
                 tt = lexer.get_token()
                 if tt=='' or tt == 'machine' or tt == 'default' or tt == 'macdef':
                     if toplevel == 'macdef':
-                        break;
+                        break
                     elif login and password:
                         self.hosts[entryname] = (login, account, password)
                         lexer.push_token(tt)
diff --git a/Lib/shlex.py b/Lib/shlex.py
index fd7535a3c63..6d5659eea89 100644
--- a/Lib/shlex.py
+++ b/Lib/shlex.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class shlex:
         self.whitespace = ' \t\r\n'
         self.quotes = '\'"'
         self.state = ' '
-        self.pushback = [];
+        self.pushback = []
         self.lineno = 1
         self.debug = 0
         self.token = ''
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class shlex:
         "Push a token onto the stack popped by the get_token method"
         if self.debug >= 1:
             print "shlex: pushing token " + `tok`
-        self.pushback = [tok] + self.pushback;
+        self.pushback = [tok] + self.pushback
 
     def get_token(self):
         "Get a token from the input stream (or from stack if it's nonempty)"
@@ -83,18 +83,18 @@ class shlex:
         "Read a token from the input stream (no pushback or inclusions)"
         tok = ''
         while 1:
-            nextchar = self.instream.read(1);
+            nextchar = self.instream.read(1)
             if nextchar == '\n':
                 self.lineno = self.lineno + 1
             if self.debug >= 3:
                 print "shlex: in state", repr(self.state), \
                       "I see character:", repr(nextchar) 
             if self.state is None:
-                self.token = '';        # past end of file
+                self.token = ''         # past end of file
                 break
             elif self.state == ' ':
                 if not nextchar:
-                    self.state = None;  # end of file
+                    self.state = None   # end of file
                     break
                 elif nextchar in self.whitespace:
                     if self.debug >= 2:
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class shlex:
                     break
             elif self.state == 'a':
                 if not nextchar:
-                    self.state = None;  # end of file
+                    self.state = None   # end of file
                     break
                 elif nextchar in self.whitespace:
                     if self.debug >= 2: