diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/lang/text/DefaultMetaFormatFactory.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/lang/text/DefaultMetaFormatFactory.java
index 2255773f6..6922fedf2 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/commons/lang/text/DefaultMetaFormatFactory.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/lang/text/DefaultMetaFormatFactory.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  * @since 2.4
  * @version $Id$
  */
-/* package-private */ class DefaultMetaFormatFactory {
+class DefaultMetaFormatFactory {
 
     /** Number key */
     public static final String NUMBER_KEY = "number";