diff --git a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/DataHelper.java b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/DataHelper.java
index 420775065ad354581693816733318023a4630c9f..03c95368d7c38c699e6c88104209ea2c9bf7890f 100644
--- a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/DataHelper.java
+++ b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/DataHelper.java
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ public class DataHelper {
         try {
             return new String(orig, offset, len, "UTF-8");
         } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException uee) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("No utf8!?");
+            throw new RuntimeException("no utf8!?");
         }
     }