diff --git a/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testValueTag/TestValueFormats.java b/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testValueTag/TestValueFormats.java
index b1e738c3059..3d382cda900 100644
--- a/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testValueTag/TestValueFormats.java
+++ b/test/langtools/jdk/javadoc/doclet/testValueTag/TestValueFormats.java
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class TestValueFormats extends JavadocTester {
                 """
                     <h3>pi</h3>
                     <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static final</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">double</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">pi</span></div>
-                    <div class="block">The value 3.1415926525 is  3.14.</div>""");
+                    <div class="block">The value 3.1415926525 is %5.2f.</div>""".formatted(3.14));
     }
 
     @Test