--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/aod/VirtualMachine/VirtualMachine07/agent00.cpp	Wed Nov 21 18:44:11 2018 +0000
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/aod/VirtualMachine/VirtualMachine07/agent00.cpp	Wed Nov 21 10:46:45 2018 -0800
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
 
     // can't use NSK_DISPLAY since needed for nsk_ functions initialization isn't done here
 
-    if ((jni = (JNIEnv*) nsk_aod_createJNIEnv(vm)) == NULL)
+    jni = (JNIEnv*) nsk_aod_createJNIEnv(vm);
+    if (jni == NULL)
         return JNI_ERR;
 
     printf("%s: initialization was done\n", AGENT_NAME);