diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/core/configuration/xml/StepParser.java b/spring-batch-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/core/configuration/xml/StepParser.java
index f4b445796..1a2f3206c 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/core/configuration/xml/StepParser.java
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/core/configuration/xml/StepParser.java
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 import org.springframework.util.xml.DomUtils;
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
 import org.w3c.dom.NamedNodeMap;
-import org.w3c.dom.Node;
 
 /**
  * Internal parser for the <step/> elements inside a job. A step element
diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanNonBufferingTests.java b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanNonBufferingTests.java
index 0c023bb8a..a1dc71a47 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanNonBufferingTests.java
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanNonBufferingTests.java
@@ -299,7 +299,6 @@ public class FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanNonBufferingTests {
 
 		private final Collection<String> failures;
 
-		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 		public SkipWriterStub() {
 			this(StringUtils.commaDelimitedListToSet("4"));
 		}
diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanTests.java b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanTests.java
index 6d37eca06..7d33ddb13 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanTests.java
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/step/item/FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanTests.java
@@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ public class FaultTolerantStepFactoryBeanTests {
 
 		private final Collection<String> failures;
 
-		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 		public SkipWriterStub() {
 			this(StringUtils.commaDelimitedListToSet("4"));
 		}