src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/stream/ReferencePipeline.java

@@ -395,11 +395,11 @@
     public final Stream<P_OUT> sorted(Comparator<? super P_OUT> comparator) {
         return SortedOps.makeRef(this, comparator);
     }
 
     @Override
-    public final Stream<P_OUT> limit(long maxSize) {
+    public Stream<P_OUT> limit(long maxSize) {
         if (maxSize < 0)
             throw new IllegalArgumentException(Long.toString(maxSize));
         return SliceOps.makeRef(this, 0, maxSize);
     }