diff --git a/java/java_test.go b/java/java_test.go
index 73e6792..582ebe9 100644
--- a/java/java_test.go
+++ b/java/java_test.go
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@
 
 	ctx, _ := testJavaWithConfig(t, config)
 
-	// first, sanity check that the -g flag is added to target modules
+	// first, check that the -g flag is added to target modules
 	targetLibrary := ctx.ModuleForTests("target_library", "android_common")
 	targetJavaFlags := targetLibrary.Module().VariablesForTests()["javacFlags"]
 	if !strings.Contains(targetJavaFlags, "-g:source,lines") {