diff --git a/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/tool/CheckManPageOptions.java b/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/tool/CheckManPageOptions.java
index 6d49b54559e..2d32d8aba80 100644
--- a/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/tool/CheckManPageOptions.java
+++ b/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/tool/CheckManPageOptions.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public class CheckManPageOptions {
 
     static final PrintStream out = System.err;
 
-    List<String> MISSING_IN_MAN_PAGE = List.of("--date");
+    List<String> MISSING_IN_MAN_PAGE = List.of();
 
     void run(String... args) throws Exception {
         var file = args.length == 0 ? findDefaultFile() : Path.of(args[0]);