diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/StatusResponseManager.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/StatusResponseManager.java
index 82edec79097..288f75b268e 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/StatusResponseManager.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/ssl/StatusResponseManager.java
@@ -258,9 +258,6 @@ final class StatusResponseManager {
      *
      * @return an unmodifiable {@code Map} containing the certificate and
      *      its usually
-     *
-     * @throws SSLHandshakeException if an unsupported
-     *      {@code CertStatusRequest} is provided.
      */
     Map<X509Certificate, byte[]> get(CertStatusRequestType type,
             CertStatusRequest request, X509Certificate[] chain, long delay,