diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.http.server/src/org/eclipse/jgit/http/server/glue/RegexPipeline.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.http.server/src/org/eclipse/jgit/http/server/glue/RegexPipeline.java
index 010810508..06b31a547 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.http.server/src/org/eclipse/jgit/http/server/glue/RegexPipeline.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.http.server/src/org/eclipse/jgit/http/server/glue/RegexPipeline.java
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class RegexPipeline extends UrlPipeline {
 				// build a request for them so RegexGroupFilter can pick
 				// a different capture group later. Continue using the
 				// first capture group as the path info.
-				WrappedRequest groups[] = new WrappedRequest[cur.groupCount()];
+				WrappedRequest[] groups = new WrappedRequest[cur.groupCount()];
 				for (int groupId = 1; groupId <= cur.groupCount(); groupId++) {
 					final int s = cur.start(groupId);
 					final String path, info;
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/CachingKeyPairProvider.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/CachingKeyPairProvider.java
index a1ec31883..9673ff0fb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/CachingKeyPairProvider.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/CachingKeyPairProvider.java
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public class CachingKeyPairProvider extends FileKeyPairProvider
 		if (cache == null) {
 			return loadKey(session, resource, path, getPasswordFinder());
 		}
-		Throwable t[] = { null };
+		Throwable[] t = { null };
 		KeyPair key = cache.get(path, p -> {
 			try {
 				return loadKey(session, resource, p, getPasswordFinder());
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/proxy/HttpParser.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/proxy/HttpParser.java
index 02771b501..af8bf4700 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/proxy/HttpParser.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.ssh.apache/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/transport/sshd/proxy/HttpParser.java
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ public final class HttpParser {
 				start = nextStart + 1;
 			} else {
 				if (header.charAt(nextStart) == '"') {
-					int nextEnd[] = { nextStart + 1 };
+					int[] nextEnd = { nextStart + 1 };
 					String value = scanQuotedString(header, nextStart + 1,
 							nextEnd);
 					challenge.addArgument(header.substring(start, end), value);
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/diff/RawText.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/diff/RawText.java
index 219da0e9b..4e79fc938 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/diff/RawText.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/diff/RawText.java
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ public class RawText extends Sequence {
 				}
 			}
 
-			byte data[];
+			byte[] data;
 			try {
 				data = new byte[(int)sz];
 			} catch (OutOfMemoryError e) {
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/file/FileReftableStack.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/file/FileReftableStack.java
index 7abd1fb28..68d82c20d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/file/FileReftableStack.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/file/FileReftableStack.java
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ public class FileReftableStack implements AutoCloseable {
 		}
 	}
 
-	static List<Segment> segmentSizes(long sizes[]) {
+	static List<Segment> segmentSizes(long[] sizes) {
 		List<Segment> segments = new ArrayList<>();
 		Segment cur = new Segment();
 		for (int i = 0; i < sizes.length; i++) {
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ public class FileReftableStack implements AutoCloseable {
 		return segments;
 	}
 
-	private static Optional<Segment> autoCompactCandidate(long sizes[]) {
+	private static Optional<Segment> autoCompactCandidate(long[] sizes) {
 		if (sizes.length == 0) {
 			return Optional.empty();
 		}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/PackWriter.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/PackWriter.java
index 11e6c803e..fcf9ca579 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/PackWriter.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/PackWriter.java
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ public class PackWriter implements AutoCloseable {
 	}
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-	BlockList<ObjectToPack> objectsLists[] = new BlockList[OBJ_TAG + 1];
+	BlockList<ObjectToPack>[] objectsLists = new BlockList[OBJ_TAG + 1];
 	{
 		objectsLists[OBJ_COMMIT] = new BlockList<>();
 		objectsLists[OBJ_TREE] = new BlockList<>();
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public class PackWriter implements AutoCloseable {
 
 	private List<ObjectToPack> sortedByName;
 
-	private byte packcsum[];
+	private byte[] packcsum;
 
 	private boolean deltaBaseAsOffset;
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/merge/ResolveMerger.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/merge/ResolveMerger.java
index e0b00c0bd..34b521e85 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/merge/ResolveMerger.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/merge/ResolveMerger.java
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public class ResolveMerger extends ThreeWayMerger {
 	 *
 	 * @since 3.0
 	 */
-	protected String commitNames[];
+	protected String[] commitNames;
 
 	/**
 	 * Index of the base tree within the {@link #tw tree walk}.
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/UploadPack.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/UploadPack.java
index 8eac06388..8a88e175f 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/UploadPack.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/UploadPack.java
@@ -2411,12 +2411,12 @@ public class UploadPack {
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public void write(byte b[]) throws IOException {
+		public void write(byte[] b) throws IOException {
 			out.write(b);
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public void write(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
+		public void write(byte[] b, int off, int len) throws IOException {
 			out.write(b, off, len);
 		}
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/FS.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/FS.java
index a2b53a253..265950261 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/FS.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/FS.java
@@ -2270,7 +2270,7 @@ public abstract class FS {
 
 		void copy() throws IOException {
 			boolean writeFailure = false;
-			byte buffer[] = new byte[4096];
+			byte[] buffer = new byte[4096];
 			int readBytes;
 			while ((readBytes = in.read(buffer)) != -1) {
 				// Do not try to write again after a failure, but keep
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/LfsFactory.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/LfsFactory.java
index 85ee09501..0f6620e81 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/LfsFactory.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/LfsFactory.java
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ public class LfsFactory {
 		}
 
 		@Override
-		public int read(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
+		public int read(byte[] b, int off, int len) throws IOException {
 			return stream.read(b, off, len);
 		}
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/Monitoring.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/Monitoring.java
index cd2a8e672..500c23673 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/Monitoring.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/util/Monitoring.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public class Monitoring {
 			String metricName) {
 		boolean register = false;
 		try {
-			Class<?> interfaces[] = mbean.getClass().getInterfaces();
+			Class<?>[] interfaces = mbean.getClass().getInterfaces();
 			for (Class<?> i : interfaces) {
 				register = SystemReader.getInstance().getUserConfig()
 						.getBoolean(