diff --git a/src/test/java/org/graylog2/syslog4j/server/impl/event/structured/StructuredSyslogServerEventTest.java b/src/test/java/org/graylog2/syslog4j/server/impl/event/structured/StructuredSyslogServerEventTest.java
index 76f1b9c..a8374d8 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/graylog2/syslog4j/server/impl/event/structured/StructuredSyslogServerEventTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/graylog2/syslog4j/server/impl/event/structured/StructuredSyslogServerEventTest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package org.graylog2.syslog4j.server.impl.event.structured;
 
 import org.joda.time.DateTime;
-import org.testng.annotations.BeforeMethod;
 import org.testng.annotations.Test;
 
 import java.net.InetAddress;
@@ -18,10 +17,6 @@ public class StructuredSyslogServerEventTest {
         return new StructuredSyslogServerEvent(message, INET_ADDR);
     }
 
-    @BeforeMethod
-    public void setUp() throws Exception {
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testStructured1() throws Exception {
         // Message from: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5424#section-6.5