diff --git a/android/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java b/android/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
index 49ee7892d45b..f2a6415200b2 100644
--- a/android/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
+++ b/android/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public void testSet_unsupportedByEmptyList() {
     try {
       getList().set(0, e3());
       fail("set() should throw UnsupportedOperationException or IndexOutOfBoundsException");
-    } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IndexOutOfBoundsException tolerated) {
+    } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IndexOutOfBoundsException expected) {
     }
     expectUnchanged();
   }
diff --git a/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java b/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
index 49ee7892d45b..f2a6415200b2 100644
--- a/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
+++ b/guava-testlib/src/com/google/common/collect/testing/testers/ListSetTester.java
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public void testSet_unsupportedByEmptyList() {
     try {
       getList().set(0, e3());
       fail("set() should throw UnsupportedOperationException or IndexOutOfBoundsException");
-    } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IndexOutOfBoundsException tolerated) {
+    } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IndexOutOfBoundsException expected) {
     }
     expectUnchanged();
   }