diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Constants.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Constants.java
index 9be4c9f15..ed0055416 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Constants.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Constants.java
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ public final class Constants {
 	/**
 	 * Suffix of lock file name
 	 *
-	 * @since 4.8
+	 * @since 4.7
 	 */
 	public static final String LOCK_SUFFIX = ".lock"; //$NON-NLS-1$