diff --git a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/BulkRespImpl.java b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/BulkRespImpl.java
index 3a383e0..dc23105 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/BulkRespImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/BulkRespImpl.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gov.nasa.pds.registry.common.connection.es;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -96,8 +95,7 @@ public long took() {
   @Override
   public void logErrors() {
     BulkResponseParser parser = new BulkResponseParser();
-    try (InputStream is = this.response.getEntity().getContent()) {
-      InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(is);
+    try (InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(this.response.getEntity().getContent())) {
       parser.parse(reader);
     } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IOException e) {
       throw new RuntimeException("Some weird JSON parsing exception and should never get here.");
diff --git a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/GetRespImpl.java b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/GetRespImpl.java
index e410660..60ed270 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/GetRespImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/GetRespImpl.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gov.nasa.pds.registry.common.connection.es;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -68,8 +67,7 @@ private List<String> parseRefs(JsonReader rd) throws IOException {
   }
   @Override
   public String productClass() {
-    try (InputStream is = this.response.getEntity().getContent()) {
-      JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
+    try (JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(this.response.getEntity().getContent()))) {
       rd.beginObject();
       while(rd.hasNext() && rd.peek() != JsonToken.END_OBJECT) {
         String name = rd.nextName();
@@ -87,8 +85,7 @@ public String productClass() {
   }
   @Override
   public List<String> refs() {
-    try (InputStream is = this.response.getEntity().getContent()) {
-      JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
+    try (JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(this.response.getEntity().getContent()))) {
       rd.beginObject();
       while(rd.hasNext() && rd.peek() != JsonToken.END_OBJECT) {
         String name = rd.nextName();
@@ -107,8 +104,7 @@ public List<String> refs() {
   @Override
   public IdSets ids() {
     LidvidSet collectionIds = null;
-    try (InputStream is = this.response.getEntity().getContent()) {
-      JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
+    try (JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(this.response.getEntity().getContent()))) {
       rd.beginObject();
       while (rd.hasNext() && rd.peek() != JsonToken.END_OBJECT) {
         String name = rd.nextName();
diff --git a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/JsonHelper.java b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/JsonHelper.java
index bad1610..9dca1b9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/JsonHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/JsonHelper.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gov.nasa.pds.registry.common.connection.es;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -367,8 +366,7 @@ static String buildUpdateSchemaRequest(Collection<Tuple> fields) {
 
   static long findCount (HttpEntity entity) {
     long count = 0;
-    try (InputStream is = entity.getContent()) {
-      JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader(is));  
+    try (JsonReader rd = new JsonReader(new InputStreamReader (entity.getContent()))) {
       rd.beginObject();
       while(rd.hasNext() && rd.peek() != JsonToken.END_OBJECT) {
         String name = rd.nextName();
diff --git a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/SearchRespImpl.java b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/SearchRespImpl.java
index 012efe4..a02064e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/SearchRespImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gov/nasa/pds/registry/common/connection/es/SearchRespImpl.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gov.nasa.pds.registry.common.connection.es;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -122,9 +121,9 @@ public void onRecord(String id, Object rec) {
   }
   @Override
   public List<String> latestLidvids() {
-    try (InputStream is = this.response.getEntity().getContent()) {
+    try (InputStreamReader isr = new InputStreamReader (this.response.getEntity().getContent())) {
       LatestLidsResponseParser parser = new LatestLidsResponseParser();
-      parser.parse(new InputStreamReader(is));
+      parser.parse(isr);
       return parser.getLidvids();
     } catch (UnsupportedOperationException | IOException e) {
       throw new RuntimeException("Weird JSON parsing error and should never get here");