diff --git a/runtime/jvmti/jvmtiHelpers.c b/runtime/jvmti/jvmtiHelpers.c
index 48c58da6203..8555dceecb5 100644
--- a/runtime/jvmti/jvmtiHelpers.c
+++ b/runtime/jvmti/jvmtiHelpers.c
@@ -858,13 +858,9 @@ getVirtualThreadState(J9VMThread *currentThread, jthread thread)
 				break;
 			}
 			case JVMTI_VTHREAD_STATE_RUNNABLE:
-				/* Fall Through */
 			case JVMTI_VTHREAD_STATE_RUNNING:
-				/* Fall Through */
 			case JVMTI_VTHREAD_STATE_PARKING:
-				/* Fall Through */
 			case JVMTI_VTHREAD_STATE_TIMED_PARKING:
-				/* Fall Through */
 			case JVMTI_VTHREAD_STATE_YIELDING:
 				rc = JVMTI_JAVA_LANG_THREAD_STATE_RUNNABLE;
 				break;