diff --git a/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/i18n/CookieLocaleResolverTests.java b/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/i18n/CookieLocaleResolverTests.java
index b26d68c4942..62833ee5596 100644
--- a/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/i18n/CookieLocaleResolverTests.java
+++ b/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/i18n/CookieLocaleResolverTests.java
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ public class CookieLocaleResolverTests extends TestCase {
 		assertEquals(CookieLocaleResolver.DEFAULT_COOKIE_NAME, cookie.getName());
 		assertEquals(null, cookie.getDomain());
 		assertEquals(CookieLocaleResolver.DEFAULT_COOKIE_PATH, cookie.getPath());
-		assertEquals(CookieLocaleResolver.DEFAULT_COOKIE_MAX_AGE, cookie.getMaxAge());
 		assertFalse(cookie.getSecure());
 
 		request = new MockHttpServletRequest();