diff --git a/start-site-verification/src/test/java/io/spring/start/site/MetadataVerificationTests.java b/start-site-verification/src/test/java/io/spring/start/site/MetadataVerificationTests.java
index 7d689ebea60..af4735ed2f0 100644
--- a/start-site-verification/src/test/java/io/spring/start/site/MetadataVerificationTests.java
+++ b/start-site-verification/src/test/java/io/spring/start/site/MetadataVerificationTests.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package io.spring.start.site;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ class MetadataVerificationTests {
 
 	private final InitializrMetadata metadata;
 
-	MetadataVerificationTests(@Autowired InitializrMetadataProvider metadataProvider) throws IOException {
+	MetadataVerificationTests(@Autowired InitializrMetadataProvider metadataProvider) {
 		this.metadata = metadataProvider.get();
 	}