1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
index 548f9d407c..91b7a18236 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
@@ -76,8 +76,10 @@ public class DiscoveryNodeTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertEquals(transportAddress.getAddress(), serialized.getHostAddress());
         assertEquals(transportAddress.getAddress(), serialized.getAddress().getAddress());
         assertEquals(transportAddress.getPort(), serialized.getAddress().getPort());
-        assertFalse("if the minimum compatibility version moves past 5.0.3, remove the special casing in DiscoverNode(StreamInput) and " +
-                "the TransportAddress(StreamInput, String) constructor",
-            Version.CURRENT.minimumCompatibilityVersion().onOrAfter(Version.V_5_0_3_UNRELEASED));
+        assertFalse("if the minimum index compatibility version moves past 5.0.3, remove the special casing in DiscoverNode(StreamInput)" +
+                " and the TransportAddress(StreamInput, String) constructor",
+            Version.CURRENT.minimumIndexCompatibilityVersion().after(Version.V_5_0_2));
+        // serialization can happen from an old cluster-state in a full cluster restart
+        // hence we need to maintain this until we drop index bwc
     }
 }