diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/HashSetvBitSetTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/HashSetvBitSetTest.java
index 0d3f25553..d5699ee06 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/HashSetvBitSetTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/HashSetvBitSetTest.java
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ public class HashSetvBitSetTest extends AbstractLangTest {
         }
         return result;
     }
-
-    // --- utility methods
     private static int[] extractIndices(final HashSet<Integer> coll) {
         final int[] result = new int[coll.size()];
         int i = 0;
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/text/ExtendedMessageFormatTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/text/ExtendedMessageFormatTest.java
index e4127e295..06de86509 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/text/ExtendedMessageFormatTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/text/ExtendedMessageFormatTest.java
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ public class ExtendedMessageFormatTest extends AbstractLangTest {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
         }
     }
-
-    // ------------------------ Test Format Factories ---------------
     /**
      * {@link FormatFactory} implementation for lower case format.
      */
@@ -324,8 +322,6 @@ public class ExtendedMessageFormatTest extends AbstractLangTest {
         assertEquals(emf.format(new Object[] {"there", 3, "great"}), "Hi there, got 3, GREAT!");
     }
 
-    // ------------------------ Test Formats ------------------------
-
     /**
      * Test equals() and hashCode().
      */