diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/transport/server/ratis/TestContainerStateMachine.java b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/transport/server/ratis/TestContainerStateMachine.java
index 8a5cf4b91ad7..db64c2c16bcf 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/transport/server/ratis/TestContainerStateMachine.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/container/common/transport/server/ratis/TestContainerStateMachine.java
@@ -61,23 +61,6 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ValueSource;
 
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- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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- */
-
 /**
  * Test class to ContainerStateMachine class.
  */