1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/main/java/com/google/protobuf/AbstractParser.java b/java/src/main/java/com/google/protobuf/AbstractParser.java
index 9bd9d397..3f30124f 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/com/google/protobuf/AbstractParser.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/com/google/protobuf/AbstractParser.java
@@ -110,10 +110,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractParser<MessageType extends MessageLite>
       return message;
     } catch (InvalidProtocolBufferException e) {
       throw e;
-    } catch (IOException e) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(
-          "Reading from a ByteString threw an IOException (should " +
-          "never happen).", e);
     }
   }
 
@@ -147,10 +143,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractParser<MessageType extends MessageLite>
       return message;
     } catch (InvalidProtocolBufferException e) {
       throw e;
-    } catch (IOException e) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(
-          "Reading from a byte array threw an IOException (should " +
-          "never happen).", e);
     }
   }