diff --git a/src/test/java/com/syntifi/crypto/key/Secp256k1PrivateKeyTests.java b/src/test/java/com/syntifi/crypto/key/Secp256k1PrivateKeyTests.java
index b62e6a0c..2b0f65b0 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/syntifi/crypto/key/Secp256k1PrivateKeyTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/syntifi/crypto/key/Secp256k1PrivateKeyTests.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URISyntaxException;
-import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
 import java.text.DateFormat;
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.Date;
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ void sign_should_sign_message() throws URISyntaxException, IOException {
     }
 
     @Test
-    void create_random_key() throws GeneralSecurityException, IOException {
+    void create_random_key() {
         Secp256k1PrivateKey sk = Secp256k1PrivateKey.deriveRandomKey();
         Secp256k1PublicKey pk = (Secp256k1PublicKey) sk.derivePublicKey();
         LOGGER.info(sk.getKeyPair().getPrivateKey().toString(16));