diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/SimpleAliasRegistry.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/SimpleAliasRegistry.java
index 1eee8f2c3a..15c93e7426 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/SimpleAliasRegistry.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/SimpleAliasRegistry.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringValueResolver;
 
 /**
  * Simple implementation of the {@link AliasRegistry} interface.
+ *
  * <p>Serves as base class for
  * {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionRegistry}
  * implementations.
@@ -101,8 +102,8 @@ public class SimpleAliasRegistry implements AliasRegistry {
 	 */
 	public boolean hasAlias(String name, String alias) {
 		String registeredName = this.aliasMap.get(alias);
-		return ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(registeredName, name) || (registeredName != null
-				&& hasAlias(name, registeredName));
+		return ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(registeredName, name) ||
+				(registeredName != null && hasAlias(name, registeredName));
 	}
 
 	@Override