1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/request/ExtDataHashtable.java b/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/request/ExtDataHashtable.java
index 44197b406..b7bd43793 100644
--- a/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/request/ExtDataHashtable.java
+++ b/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/request/ExtDataHashtable.java
@@ -53,11 +53,7 @@ public class ExtDataHashtable<V> extends Hashtable<String, V> {
     }
 
     public V put(String oKey, V val) {
-        if (oKey instanceof String) {
-            String key = oKey;
-            return super.put(key.toLowerCase(), val);
-        }
-        return super.put(oKey, val);
+        return super.put(oKey.toLowerCase(), val);
     }
 
     public void putAll(Map<? extends String, ? extends V> map) {