diff --git a/test/helpers/strong.hpp b/test/helpers/strong.hpp
index 26dd2ce3..3c936133 100644
--- a/test/helpers/strong.hpp
+++ b/test/helpers/strong.hpp
@@ -30,15 +30,11 @@ namespace test {
 
     void test(X const& x, unsigned int allocations = 0) const
     {
-      (void) x;
-      (void) allocations;
-#ifndef BOOST_UNORDERED_FOA_TESTS
       if (!(x.size() == values_.size() && test::equal(x.cbegin(), x.cend(),
                                             values_.begin(), test::equivalent)))
         BOOST_ERROR("Strong exception safety failure.");
       if (allocations != allocations_)
         BOOST_ERROR("Strong exception failure: extra allocations.");
-#endif
     }
   };
 }