diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestRunJar.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestRunJar.java
index 79f453ed728..c7e3fde3d79 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestRunJar.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/util/TestRunJar.java
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ public void testRunNonStaticMain() throws Throwable {
     RunJar runJar = spy(new RunJar());
     // enable the client classloader
     when(runJar.useClientClassLoader()).thenReturn(true);
-    // set the system classes and blacklist the test main class and the test
-    // third class so they can be loaded by the application classloader
+    // set the system classes and blacklist the test main class so it
+    // can be loaded by the application classloader
     String mainCls = NonStaticMain.class.getName();
     String systemClasses = "-" + mainCls + ","
         + ApplicationClassLoader.SYSTEM_CLASSES_DEFAULT;