diff --git a/test/cfoa/exception_helpers.hpp b/test/cfoa/exception_helpers.hpp
index 79bee58e..691936f6 100644
--- a/test/cfoa/exception_helpers.hpp
+++ b/test/cfoa/exception_helpers.hpp
@@ -416,9 +416,6 @@ template <class T> using span_value_type = typename T::value_type;
 
 void check_raii_counts()
 {
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::default_constructor, 0u);
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::copy_constructor, 0u);
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::move_constructor, 0u);
   BOOST_TEST_GT(raii::destructor, 0u);
 
   BOOST_TEST_EQ(
diff --git a/test/cfoa/helpers.hpp b/test/cfoa/helpers.hpp
index 2ba3f326..517326bf 100644
--- a/test/cfoa/helpers.hpp
+++ b/test/cfoa/helpers.hpp
@@ -385,9 +385,6 @@ template <class T> using span_value_type = typename T::value_type;
 
 void check_raii_counts()
 {
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::default_constructor, 0u);
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::copy_constructor, 0u);
-  BOOST_TEST_GE(raii::move_constructor, 0u);
   BOOST_TEST_GT(raii::destructor, 0u);
 
   BOOST_TEST_EQ(
@@ -581,8 +578,7 @@ public:
 
   void deallocate(pointer p, size_type) { ::operator delete((void*)p.ptr_); }
 
-  template <class U, class... Args>
-  void construct(U* p, Args&&... args)
+  template <class U, class... Args> void construct(U* p, Args&&... args)
   {
     new ((void*)p) U(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
   }