diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/TestDirectoryScanner.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/TestDirectoryScanner.java
index a6fb1abf00e..67589e31539 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/TestDirectoryScanner.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/datanode/TestDirectoryScanner.java
@@ -1117,8 +1117,9 @@ public class TestDirectoryScanner {
 
   @Test
   public void testDirectoryScannerInFederatedCluster() throws Exception {
+    HdfsConfiguration conf = new HdfsConfiguration(CONF);
     // Create Federated cluster with two nameservices and one DN
-    try (MiniDFSCluster cluster = new MiniDFSCluster.Builder(CONF)
+    try (MiniDFSCluster cluster = new MiniDFSCluster.Builder(conf)
         .nnTopology(MiniDFSNNTopology.simpleHAFederatedTopology(2))
         .numDataNodes(1).build()) {
       cluster.waitActive();
@@ -1134,7 +1135,7 @@ public class TestDirectoryScanner {
       int bp2Files = 2;
       writeFile(fs2, bp2Files);
       // Call the Directory scanner
-      scanner = new DirectoryScanner(fds, CONF);
+      scanner = new DirectoryScanner(fds, conf);
       scanner.setRetainDiffs(true);
       scanner.reconcile();
       // Check blocks in corresponding BP