diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/resources/checkstyle_suppressions.xml b/buildSrc/src/main/resources/checkstyle_suppressions.xml
index d5f08cb6a9a..b5f6edb1327 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/resources/checkstyle_suppressions.xml
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/resources/checkstyle_suppressions.xml
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]action[/\\]update[/\\]UpdateRequestBuilder.java" checks="LineLength" />
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]Bootstrap.java" checks="LineLength" />
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]JNANatives.java" checks="LineLength" />
+  <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]JNAKernel32Library.java" checks="RedundantModifier" />
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]JVMCheck.java" checks="LineLength" />
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]JarHell.java" checks="LineLength" />
   <suppress files="core[/\\]src[/\\]main[/\\]java[/\\]org[/\\]elasticsearch[/\\]bootstrap[/\\]Security.java" checks="LineLength" />
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/bootstrap/JNAKernel32Library.java b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/bootstrap/JNAKernel32Library.java
index d41d1879152..0a81599e652 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/bootstrap/JNAKernel32Library.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/bootstrap/JNAKernel32Library.java
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ final class JNAKernel32Library {
 
     public static class SizeT extends IntegerType {
 
-        SizeT() {
+        public SizeT() {
             this(0);
         }