diff --git a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/context/XmlWebApplicationContextTests.java b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/context/XmlWebApplicationContextTests.java
index 493928a076..aa6de67cdf 100644
--- a/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/context/XmlWebApplicationContextTests.java
+++ b/spring-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/context/XmlWebApplicationContextTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2020 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.
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class XmlWebApplicationContextTests extends AbstractApplicationContextTes
 		root.getEnvironment().addActiveProfile("rootProfile1");
 		MockServletContext sc = new MockServletContext("");
 		root.setServletContext(sc);
-		root.setConfigLocations(new String[] {"/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml"});
+		root.setConfigLocations("/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml");
 		root.addBeanFactoryPostProcessor(new BeanFactoryPostProcessor() {
 			@Override
 			public void postProcessBeanFactory(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory) {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public class XmlWebApplicationContextTests extends AbstractApplicationContextTes
 		wac.setParent(root);
 		wac.setServletContext(sc);
 		wac.setNamespace("test-servlet");
-		wac.setConfigLocations(new String[] {"/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/test-servlet.xml"});
+		wac.setConfigLocations("/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/test-servlet.xml");
 		wac.refresh();
 		return wac;
 	}
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class XmlWebApplicationContextTests extends AbstractApplicationContextTes
 		wac.setParent(root);
 		wac.setServletContext(sc);
 		wac.setNamespace("testNamespace");
-		wac.setConfigLocations(new String[] {"/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/test-servlet.xml"});
+		wac.setConfigLocations("/org/springframework/web/context/WEB-INF/test-servlet.xml");
 		wac.refresh();
 		assertThatExceptionOfType(NoSuchMessageException.class).isThrownBy(() ->
 				wac.getMessage("someMessage", null, Locale.getDefault()));