diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/TestBlockStoragePolicy.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/TestBlockStoragePolicy.java
index 7f90a69895d67..e7212062a8bb4 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/TestBlockStoragePolicy.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/TestBlockStoragePolicy.java
@@ -1291,9 +1291,6 @@ public void testChooseTargetWithTopology() throws Exception {
         new HashSet<Node>(), 0, policy2, null);
     System.out.println(Arrays.asList(targets));
     Assert.assertEquals(3, targets.length);
-    if (namenode != null) {
-      namenode.stop();
-    }
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -1338,9 +1335,6 @@ public void testChooseSsdOverDisk() throws Exception {
     Assert.assertEquals(2, targets.length);
     Assert.assertEquals(StorageType.SSD, targets[0].getStorageType());
     Assert.assertEquals(StorageType.DISK, targets[1].getStorageType());
-    if (namenode != null) {
-      namenode.stop();
-    }
   }
 
   /**
@@ -1394,9 +1388,6 @@ public void testAddDatanode2ExistingPipelineInSsd() throws Exception {
         null, chsenDs, true,
         new HashSet<Node>(), 0, policy, null);
     Assert.assertEquals(3, targets.length);
-    if (namenode != null) {
-      namenode.stop();
-    }
   }
 
   @Test