diff --git a/clients/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/NetworkClientTest.java b/clients/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/NetworkClientTest.java
index 8485d699bd01..f2d9475c66f4 100644
--- a/clients/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/NetworkClientTest.java
+++ b/clients/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/NetworkClientTest.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThrows;
 
 public class NetworkClientTest {