diff --git a/spring-exceptions/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ex/beancreationexception/cause9/BeanB.java b/spring-exceptions/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ex/beancreationexception/cause9/BeanB.java
index d012dc6a0b..5e076023f0 100644
--- a/spring-exceptions/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ex/beancreationexception/cause9/BeanB.java
+++ b/spring-exceptions/src/main/java/org/baeldung/ex/beancreationexception/cause9/BeanB.java
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 package org.baeldung.ex.beancreationexception.cause9;
 
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-
-@Component
 public class BeanB {
     //
 }
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