diff --git a/spring-rabbit-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/amqp/rabbit/test/RabbitListenerTestHarness.java b/spring-rabbit-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/amqp/rabbit/test/RabbitListenerTestHarness.java
index eea8b607..f8d70ad9 100644
--- a/spring-rabbit-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/amqp/rabbit/test/RabbitListenerTestHarness.java
+++ b/spring-rabbit-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/amqp/rabbit/test/RabbitListenerTestHarness.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public class RabbitListenerTestHarness extends RabbitListenerAnnotationBeanPostP
 		else {
 			logger.info("The test harness can only proxy @RabbitListeners with an 'id' attribute");
 		}
-		super.processListener(endpoint, rabbitListener, proxy, target, beanName);
+		super.processListener(endpoint, rabbitListener, proxy, target, beanName); // NOSONAR proxy is not null
 	}
 
 	public InvocationData getNextInvocationDataFor(String id, long wait, TimeUnit unit) throws InterruptedException {