diff --git a/core/src/com/google/zxing/common/reedsolomon/ReedSolomonDecoder.java b/core/src/com/google/zxing/common/reedsolomon/ReedSolomonDecoder.java
index e50891b65..2827e7303 100644
--- a/core/src/com/google/zxing/common/reedsolomon/ReedSolomonDecoder.java
+++ b/core/src/com/google/zxing/common/reedsolomon/ReedSolomonDecoder.java
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ public final class ReedSolomonDecoder {
   private int[] findErrorLocations(GF256Poly errorLocator) throws ReedSolomonException {
     // This is a direct application of Chien's search
     int numErrors = errorLocator.getDegree();
-    //if (numErrors == 1) { // shortcut
-    //  return new int[] { errorLocator.getCoefficient(1) };
-    //}
+    if (numErrors == 1) { // shortcut
+      return new int[] { errorLocator.getCoefficient(1) };
+    }
     int[] result = new int[numErrors];
     int e = 0;
     for (int i = 1; i < 256 && e < numErrors; i++) {
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@ public final class ReedSolomonDecoder {
   private int[] findErrorMagnitudes(GF256Poly errorEvaluator, int[] errorLocations) {
     // This is directly applying Forney's Formula
     int s = errorLocations.length;
-    //if (s == 1) { // shortcut
-    //  return new int[] { errorEvaluator.getCoefficient(0) };
-    //}
     int[] result = new int[s];
     for (int i = 0; i < s; i++) {
       int xiInverse = field.inverse(errorLocations[i]);
diff --git a/core/test/src/com/google/zxing/common/AbstractBlackBoxTestCase.java b/core/test/src/com/google/zxing/common/AbstractBlackBoxTestCase.java
index f1a90751a..94ccc5e0e 100644
--- a/core/test/src/com/google/zxing/common/AbstractBlackBoxTestCase.java
+++ b/core/test/src/com/google/zxing/common/AbstractBlackBoxTestCase.java
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBlackBoxTestCase extends TestCase {
       if (passed) {
         passedCount++;
       } else {
-        System.out.println("Mismatch: expected '" + expectedText + "' but got '" + resultText + '\'');
+        fail("Mismatch: expected '" + expectedText + "' but got '" + resultText + '\'');
       }
 
       // Try "try harder" mode