diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestNamenodeRetryCache.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestNamenodeRetryCache.java
index 767562cf9ce..26efce5b75c 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestNamenodeRetryCache.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/TestNamenodeRetryCache.java
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ public void testRetryCacheRebuild() throws Exception {
 
     LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry> cacheSet = 
         (LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>) namesystem.getRetryCache().getCacheSet();
-    assertEquals(25, cacheSet.size());
+    assertEquals("Retry cache size is wrong", 26, cacheSet.size());
     
     Map<CacheEntry, CacheEntry> oldEntries = 
         new HashMap<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>();
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ public void testRetryCacheRebuild() throws Exception {
     assertTrue(namesystem.hasRetryCache());
     cacheSet = (LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>) namesystem
         .getRetryCache().getCacheSet();
-    assertEquals(25, cacheSet.size());
+    assertEquals("Retry cache size is wrong", 26, cacheSet.size());
     iter = cacheSet.iterator();
     while (iter.hasNext()) {
       CacheEntry entry = iter.next();
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/TestRetryCacheWithHA.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/TestRetryCacheWithHA.java
index ae355795fba..28593b26cbc 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/TestRetryCacheWithHA.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/TestRetryCacheWithHA.java
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public void testRetryCacheOnStandbyNN() throws Exception {
     FSNamesystem fsn0 = cluster.getNamesystem(0);
     LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry> cacheSet = 
         (LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>) fsn0.getRetryCache().getCacheSet();
-    assertEquals(25, cacheSet.size());
+    assertEquals("Retry cache size is wrong", 26, cacheSet.size());
     
     Map<CacheEntry, CacheEntry> oldEntries = 
         new HashMap<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>();
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ public void testRetryCacheOnStandbyNN() throws Exception {
     FSNamesystem fsn1 = cluster.getNamesystem(1);
     cacheSet = (LightWeightCache<CacheEntry, CacheEntry>) fsn1
         .getRetryCache().getCacheSet();
-    assertEquals(25, cacheSet.size());
+    assertEquals("Retry cache size is wrong", 26, cacheSet.size());
     iter = cacheSet.iterator();
     while (iter.hasNext()) {
       CacheEntry entry = iter.next();