diff --git a/src/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/metal/MetalFileChooserUI.java b/src/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/metal/MetalFileChooserUI.java
index a7b0f52c48f6c8606b3abdb92515e32990ae6528..73e49f1e23f863829c4ad788f757603c23724852 100644
--- a/src/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/metal/MetalFileChooserUI.java
+++ b/src/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/metal/MetalFileChooserUI.java
@@ -271,11 +271,6 @@ public class MetalFileChooserUI extends BasicFileChooserUI {
         // Home Button
         File homeDir = fsv.getHomeDirectory();
         String toolTipText = homeFolderToolTipText;
-        if (fsv.isRoot(homeDir)) {
-            toolTipText = getFileView(fc).getName(homeDir); // Probably "Desktop".
-        }
-
-
 
 
         JButton b = new JButton(homeFolderIcon);
diff --git a/src/share/classes/sun/swing/plaf/synth/SynthFileChooserUIImpl.java b/src/share/classes/sun/swing/plaf/synth/SynthFileChooserUIImpl.java
index 047952cd69c453b1c7a0e58a3a3f05efdbf74b85..83751d68329df072b3d45d776eaed3ae80af6f42 100644
--- a/src/share/classes/sun/swing/plaf/synth/SynthFileChooserUIImpl.java
+++ b/src/share/classes/sun/swing/plaf/synth/SynthFileChooserUIImpl.java
@@ -259,9 +259,6 @@ public class SynthFileChooserUIImpl extends SynthFileChooserUI {
     // Home Button
     File homeDir = fsv.getHomeDirectory();
     String toolTipText = homeFolderToolTipText;
-    if (fsv.isRoot(homeDir)) {
-        toolTipText = getFileView(fc).getName(homeDir); // Probably "Desktop".
-    }
 
     JButton b = new JButton(homeFolderIcon);
     b.setToolTipText(toolTipText);