diff --git a/maven-repository-discovery/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscoverer.java b/maven-repository-discovery/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscoverer.java
index f68e799be..f68990a08 100644
--- a/maven-repository-discovery/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscoverer.java
+++ b/maven-repository-discovery/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscoverer.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ import java.util.StringTokenizer;
 /**
  * This class gets all the paths that contain the metadata files.
  *
- * @plexus.component role="org.apache.maven.repository.discovery.MetadataDiscoverer" role-hint="org.apache.maven.repository.discovery.DefaultMetadataDiscoverer"
+ * @plexus.component role="org.apache.maven.repository.discovery.MetadataDiscoverer" role-hint="default"
  */
 public class DefaultMetadataDiscoverer
     extends AbstractDiscoverer
diff --git a/maven-repository-discovery/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscovererTest.java b/maven-repository-discovery/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscovererTest.java
index c779c1567..ca5845e2b 100644
--- a/maven-repository-discovery/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscovererTest.java
+++ b/maven-repository-discovery/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/discovery/DefaultMetadataDiscovererTest.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class DefaultMetadataDiscovererTest
         super.setUp();
 
         discoverer = (MetadataDiscoverer) lookup( MetadataDiscoverer.ROLE,
-                                                  "org.apache.maven.repository.discovery.DefaultMetadataDiscoverer" );
+                                                  "default" );
         repositoryLocation = getTestFile( "src/test/repository" );
     }