1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/junit/experimental/max/MaxHistory.java b/src/main/java/org/junit/experimental/max/MaxHistory.java
index 45a4033..ab7443f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/junit/experimental/max/MaxHistory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/junit/experimental/max/MaxHistory.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class MaxHistory implements Serializable {
     /*
      * We have to use the f prefix until the next major release to ensure
      * serialization compatibility. 
-     * See https://github.com/junit-team/junit/issues/976
+     * See https://github.com/junit-team/junit4/issues/976
      */
     private final Map<String, Long> fDurations = new HashMap<String, Long>();
     private final Map<String, Long> fFailureTimestamps = new HashMap<String, Long>();
@@ -75,10 +75,15 @@ public class MaxHistory implements Serializable {
     }
 
     private void save() throws IOException {
-        ObjectOutputStream stream = new ObjectOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(
-                fHistoryStore));
-        stream.writeObject(this);
-        stream.close();
+        ObjectOutputStream stream = null;
+        try {
+            stream = new ObjectOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(fHistoryStore));
+            stream.writeObject(this);
+        } finally {
+            if (stream != null) {
+                stream.close();
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     Long getFailureTimestamp(Description key) {