diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Repository.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Repository.java
index 9b1c2eac7..ea37e7938 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Repository.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/lib/Repository.java
@@ -924,7 +924,6 @@ public abstract class Repository implements AutoCloseable {
 		getRefDatabase().close();
 	}
 
-	@SuppressWarnings("nls")
 	@Override
 	@NonNull
 	public String toString() {