diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/ArchiveAnalyzer.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/ArchiveAnalyzer.java
index 32a1dff72..a8cddd031 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/ArchiveAnalyzer.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/ArchiveAnalyzer.java
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ public class ArchiveAnalyzer extends AbstractFileTypeAnalyzer {
                             fos = new FileOutputStream(file);
                             bos = new BufferedOutputStream(fos, BUFFER_SIZE);
                             int count;
-                            final byte data[] = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
+                            final byte[] data = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
                             while ((count = input.read(data, 0, BUFFER_SIZE)) != -1) {
                                 bos.write(data, 0, count);
                             }
diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
index 98831ae85..34506582f 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ public class JarAnalyzer extends AbstractFileTypeAnalyzer {
             fos = new FileOutputStream(file);
             bos = new BufferedOutputStream(fos, BUFFER_SIZE);
             int count;
-            final byte data[] = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
+            final byte[] data = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
             while ((count = input.read(data, 0, BUFFER_SIZE)) != -1) {
                 bos.write(data, 0, count);
             }
diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/ExtractionUtil.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/ExtractionUtil.java
index 3f0ae2b03..154e305aa 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/ExtractionUtil.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/ExtractionUtil.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public final class ExtractionUtil {
                             fos = new FileOutputStream(file);
                             bos = new BufferedOutputStream(fos, BUFFER_SIZE);
                             int count;
-                            final byte data[] = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
+                            final byte[] data = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
                             while ((count = zis.read(data, 0, BUFFER_SIZE)) != -1) {
                                 bos.write(data, 0, count);
                             }