diff --git a/java/dagger/internal/codegen/base/DaggerSuperficialValidation.java b/java/dagger/internal/codegen/base/DaggerSuperficialValidation.java
index 2f53a71fcd0..4e9dad7f401 100644
--- a/java/dagger/internal/codegen/base/DaggerSuperficialValidation.java
+++ b/java/dagger/internal/codegen/base/DaggerSuperficialValidation.java
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
  */
 @Reusable
 public final class DaggerSuperficialValidation {
-
   /**
    * Returns the type element with the given class name or throws {@link ValidationException} if it
    * is not accessible in the current compilation.
@@ -101,11 +100,7 @@ public static XTypeElement requireTypeElement(XProcessingEnv processingEnv, Stri
 
   @Inject
   DaggerSuperficialValidation(CompilerOptions compilerOptions) {
-    this(compilerOptions.strictSuperficialValidation());
-  }
-
-  private DaggerSuperficialValidation(boolean isStrictValidationEnabled) {
-    this.isStrictValidationEnabled = isStrictValidationEnabled;
+    this.isStrictValidationEnabled = compilerOptions.strictSuperficialValidation();
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/java/dagger/internal/codegen/binding/InjectionAnnotations.java b/java/dagger/internal/codegen/binding/InjectionAnnotations.java
index 250f5ee59a7..d5c0322a627 100644
--- a/java/dagger/internal/codegen/binding/InjectionAnnotations.java
+++ b/java/dagger/internal/codegen/binding/InjectionAnnotations.java
@@ -284,10 +284,7 @@ && hasInjectAnnotation(element)
     }
 
     // Fully validate each qualifier to ensure its values are also valid.
-    qualifiers.forEach(
-        qualifier -> {
-          superficialValidation.validateAnnotationOf(element, qualifier);
-        });
+    qualifiers.forEach(qualifier -> superficialValidation.validateAnnotationOf(element, qualifier));
 
     return qualifiers.asList();
   }