diff --git a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/multipart/HttpPostRequestEncoder.java b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/multipart/HttpPostRequestEncoder.java
index 2838b4d0b1..8fbbfb77a1 100644
--- a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/multipart/HttpPostRequestEncoder.java
+++ b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/multipart/HttpPostRequestEncoder.java
@@ -559,17 +559,14 @@ public class HttpPostRequestEncoder implements ChunkedInput<HttpContent> {
                             .size() - 2);
                     // remove past size
                     globalBodySize -= pastAttribute.size();
-                    StringBuilder replacement = new StringBuilder().append(HttpPostBodyUtil.CONTENT_DISPOSITION)
-                            .append(": ").append(HttpPostBodyUtil.FORM_DATA).append("; ").append(HttpPostBodyUtil.NAME)
-                            .append("=\"").append(fileUpload.getName()).append("\"\r\n");
-                    replacement.append(HttpHeaders.Names.CONTENT_TYPE).append(": ")
-                            .append(HttpPostBodyUtil.MULTIPART_MIXED).append("; ").append(HttpHeaders.Values.BOUNDARY)
-                            .append('=').append(multipartMixedBoundary).append("\r\n\r\n");
-                    replacement.append("--").append(multipartMixedBoundary).append("\r\n");
-                    replacement.append(HttpPostBodyUtil.CONTENT_DISPOSITION).append(": ").append(HttpPostBodyUtil.FILE)
-                            .append("; ").append(HttpPostBodyUtil.FILENAME).append("=\"")
-                            .append(fileUpload.getFilename()).append("\"\r\n");
-                    pastAttribute.setValue(replacement.toString(), 1);
+                    String replacement = HttpPostBodyUtil.CONTENT_DISPOSITION + ": " + HttpPostBodyUtil.FORM_DATA
+                            + "; " + HttpPostBodyUtil.NAME + "=\"" + fileUpload.getName() + "\"\r\n";
+                    replacement += HttpHeaders.Names.CONTENT_TYPE + ": " + HttpPostBodyUtil.MULTIPART_MIXED + "; "
+                            + HttpHeaders.Values.BOUNDARY + '=' + multipartMixedBoundary + "\r\n\r\n";
+                    replacement += "--" + multipartMixedBoundary + "\r\n";
+                    replacement += HttpPostBodyUtil.CONTENT_DISPOSITION + ": " + HttpPostBodyUtil.FILE + "; "
+                            + HttpPostBodyUtil.FILENAME + "=\"" + fileUpload.getFilename() + "\"\r\n";
+                    pastAttribute.setValue(replacement, 1);
                     // update past size
                     globalBodySize += pastAttribute.size();