diff --git a/lang/java/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/tool/IdlTool.java b/lang/java/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/tool/IdlTool.java
index 7f791425c2e..6ef82714678 100644
--- a/lang/java/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/tool/IdlTool.java
+++ b/lang/java/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/tool/IdlTool.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public int run(InputStream in, PrintStream out, PrintStream err, List<String> ar
     Schema m = null;
     Protocol p;
     if (useJavaCC) {
-      //noinspection deprecation
+      // noinspection deprecation
       try (Idl parser = new Idl(inputFile)) {
         p = parser.CompilationUnit();
         for (String warning : parser.getWarningsAfterParsing()) {