src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/text/DefaultHighlighter.java

@@ -350,11 +350,11 @@
         return drawsLayeredHighlights;
     }
 
     // ---- member variables --------------------------------------------
 
-    private final static Highlighter.Highlight[] noHighlights =
+    private static final Highlighter.Highlight[] noHighlights =
             new Highlighter.Highlight[0];
     private Vector<HighlightInfo> highlights = new Vector<HighlightInfo>();
     private JTextComponent component;
     private boolean drawsLayeredHighlights;
     private SafeDamager safeDamager = new SafeDamager();