diff --git a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
index cc7a86ea6..03d4b414f 100644
--- a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ val DEPENDENCY_BOMS = listOf(
 
 val autoServiceVersion = "1.1.1"
 val autoValueVersion = "1.10.4"
-val errorProneVersion = "2.21.1"
+val errorProneVersion = "2.22.0"
 val prometheusVersion = "0.16.0"
 val mockitoVersion = "4.11.0"
 val slf4jVersion = "2.0.9"
diff --git a/static-instrumenter/test-app/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/contrib/staticinstrumenter/test/HttpClientTest.java b/static-instrumenter/test-app/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/contrib/staticinstrumenter/test/HttpClientTest.java
index 0ebc5483d..c44198e56 100644
--- a/static-instrumenter/test-app/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/contrib/staticinstrumenter/test/HttpClientTest.java
+++ b/static-instrumenter/test-app/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/contrib/staticinstrumenter/test/HttpClientTest.java
@@ -38,6 +38,5 @@ private static void makeCall() throws IOException {
       }
     }
     System.out.println("FAILURE");
-    return;
   }
 }