diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/qa/amazon-s3/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/repositories/s3/AmazonS3Fixture.java b/plugins/repository-s3/qa/amazon-s3/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/repositories/s3/AmazonS3Fixture.java
index 0f54d4667d59c..4b06bcb3aa61f 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-s3/qa/amazon-s3/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/repositories/s3/AmazonS3Fixture.java
+++ b/plugins/repository-s3/qa/amazon-s3/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/repositories/s3/AmazonS3Fixture.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ protected Response handle(final Request request) throws IOException {
             if (handler != null) {
                 final String bucket = request.getParam("bucket");
                 if (bucket != null && permittedBucket.equals(bucket) == false) {
-                    // allow a null bucket to support bucket-free APIs like ListBuckets?
+                    // allow a null bucket to support bucket-free APIs
                     return newError(request.getId(), RestStatus.FORBIDDEN, "AccessDenied", "Bad bucket", "");
                 }
                 return handler.handle(request);