1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/Artifact.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/Artifact.java
index 72d26371ab..eb9165a55c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/Artifact.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/Artifact.java
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ public class Artifact
       throw new IllegalArgumentException(execPath + ": illegal execPath for " + path
           + " (root: " + root + ")");
     }
-    if (execPath.segmentCount() == 0) {
+    if (execPath.isEmpty()) {
       throw new IllegalArgumentException(
           "it is illegal to create an artifact with an empty execPath");
     }