diff --git a/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/net/httpserver/spi/HttpServerProvider.java b/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/net/httpserver/spi/HttpServerProvider.java
index 7b5c05331fe..02ede0b69d4 100644
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/net/httpserver/spi/HttpServerProvider.java
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/net/httpserver/spi/HttpServerProvider.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public abstract class HttpServerProvider {
      *
      * @throws  SecurityException
      *          If a security manager has been installed and it denies
-     *          {@link RuntimePermission}{@code("httpServerProvider")}
+     *          {@link RuntimePermission}{@code ("httpServerProvider")}
      */
     protected HttpServerProvider() {
         SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();