1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/MetricsAdminI.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/MetricsAdminI.cpp
index dfb6b513858..8c67035a42d 100644
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/MetricsAdminI.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/MetricsAdminI.cpp
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ parseRule(const PropertiesPtr& properties, const string& name)
         }
         catch(const std::exception&)
         {
-            throw "invalid regular expression `" + p->second + "' for `" + p->first + "'";
+            throw invalid_argument("invalid regular expression `" + p->second + "' for `" + p->first + "'");
         }
     }
     return regexps;
@@ -315,11 +315,6 @@ MetricsViewI::addOrUpdateMap(const PropertiesPtr& properties, const string& mapN
         ::Ice::Warning warn(logger);
         warn << "unexpected exception while creating metrics map:\n" << ex;
     }
-    catch(const string& msg)
-    {
-        ::Ice::Warning warn(logger);
-        warn << msg;
-    }
     return true;
 }