diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/regression/org/eclipse/cdt/core/tests/BaseTestFramework.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/regression/org/eclipse/cdt/core/tests/BaseTestFramework.java
index 546b5c169a4..1cfdded6006 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/regression/org/eclipse/cdt/core/tests/BaseTestFramework.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/regression/org/eclipse/cdt/core/tests/BaseTestFramework.java
@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ abstract public class BaseTestFramework extends BaseTestCase {
 	public void cleanupProject() throws Exception {
 		try {
 			project.delete(true, false, monitor);
-		} catch (Throwable e) {
-			/*boo*/
 		} finally {
 			project = null;
 		}
@@ -116,11 +114,7 @@ abstract public class BaseTestFramework extends BaseTestCase {
 				continue;
 			if (member.getName().equals(".settings"))
 				continue;
-			try {
-				member.delete(false, monitor);
-			} catch (Throwable e) {
-				/*boo*/
-			}
+			member.delete(false, monitor);
 		}
 	}