--- a/test/jdk/java/net/Inet6Address/B6558853.java	Wed Jul 10 16:45:28 2019 +0000
+++ b/test/jdk/java/net/Inet6Address/B6558853.java	Wed Jul 10 22:33:23 2019 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2008, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -23,8 +23,11 @@
 
 /*
  * @test
+ * @key intermittent
  * @bug 6558853
  * @summary  getHostAddress() on connections using IPv6 link-local addrs should have zone id
+ *           This test needs to bind to the wildcard address and as such is succeptible to
+ *           fail intermittently because of port reuse issues.
  * @library /test/lib
  * @build jdk.test.lib.NetworkConfiguration
  *        jdk.test.lib.Platform