diff --git a/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/chromosomes/RefactorSequence.java b/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/chromosomes/RefactorSequence.java
index 2479fdca1..113a400dd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/chromosomes/RefactorSequence.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/chromosomes/RefactorSequence.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 import de.uni_passau.fim.se2.litterbox.refactor.refactorings.Refactoring;
 import de.uni_passau.fim.se2.litterbox.utils.PropertyLoader;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournament.java b/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournament.java
index a8c1057e1..3d9ce95a9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournament.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournament.java
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
 
 public class BinaryRankTournament<C extends Solution<C>> implements Selection<C> {
 
-    public BinaryRankTournament() {
-    }
 
     /**
      * Selects a chromosome to be used as parent for mutation or crossover from the given non-null
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournamentTest.java b/src/test/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournamentTest.java
index 0bd305db2..8234b15e4 100644
--- a/src/test/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournamentTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/de/uni_passau/fim/se2/litterbox/refactor/metaheuristics/search_operators/BinaryRankTournamentTest.java
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ void testSelectionByDistance() {
         refactorSequence1.setDistance(2.0);
         mockedRandomness.when(() -> Randomness.nextInt(2)).thenReturn(0).thenReturn(1);
         RefactorSequence candidate2 = selection.apply(population);
-        assertNotSame(refactorSequence1, candidate1);
-        assertEquals(refactorSequence1, candidate1);
+        assertNotSame(refactorSequence1, candidate2);
+        assertEquals(refactorSequence1, candidate2);
     }
 
     @Test