diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/digester3/binder/BinderClassLoaderTestCase.java b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/digester3/binder/BinderClassLoaderTestCase.java
index 22792a2..b75e764 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/digester3/binder/BinderClassLoaderTestCase.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/digester3/binder/BinderClassLoaderTestCase.java
@@ -201,10 +201,6 @@
                 input.close();
             }
         }
-        catch ( final UnsupportedEncodingException e )
-        {
-            throw new ExceptionInInitializerError( e );
-        }
         catch ( final IOException e )
         {
             throw new ExceptionInInitializerError( e );