diff --git a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/HistoryServiceTest.java b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/HistoryServiceTest.java
index a625866a..d4038b90 100644
--- a/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/HistoryServiceTest.java
+++ b/api/src/test/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/gradstudent/service/HistoryServiceTest.java
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ public  void testGetStudentOptionalProgramHistory() {
     @Test
     public void testCreateStudentHistory() {
         UUID studentID = new UUID(1, 1);
-        Long batchId = null;
         GraduationStudentRecordEntity graduationStatusEntity = new GraduationStudentRecordEntity();
         graduationStatusEntity.setStudentID(studentID);
         graduationStatusEntity.setPen("12321321");