diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/TimedSemaphoreTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/TimedSemaphoreTest.java
index b8ba9579d..28ba2377a 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/TimedSemaphoreTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/TimedSemaphoreTest.java
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public class TimedSemaphoreTest {
                 .createMock(ScheduledExecutorService.class);
         ScheduledFuture<?> future = EasyMock.createMock(ScheduledFuture.class);
         prepareStartTimer(service, future);
-        EasyMock.expect(future.cancel(false)).andReturn(true);
+        EasyMock.expect(Boolean.valueOf(future.cancel(false))).andReturn(Boolean.TRUE);
         EasyMock.replay(service, future);
         TimedSemaphoreTestImpl semaphore = new TimedSemaphoreTestImpl(service,
                 PERIOD, UNIT, LIMIT);