diff --git a/tests/TestCase/Network/SocketTest.php b/tests/TestCase/Network/SocketTest.php
index 67fef360c55..3e210e40e5e 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase/Network/SocketTest.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase/Network/SocketTest.php
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public static function invalidConnections() {
  * testInvalidConnection method
  *
  * @dataProvider invalidConnections
- * @expectedException Cake\\Cake\Error\SocketException
+ * @expectedException \Cake\Error\SocketException
  * return void
  */
 	public function testInvalidConnection($data) {