diff --git a/spectator-ext-jvm/src/main/java/com/netflix/spectator/jvm/Jmx.java b/spectator-ext-jvm/src/main/java/com/netflix/spectator/jvm/Jmx.java
index bb0dbc02b..894b7a3ec 100644
--- a/spectator-ext-jvm/src/main/java/com/netflix/spectator/jvm/Jmx.java
+++ b/spectator-ext-jvm/src/main/java/com/netflix/spectator/jvm/Jmx.java
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ public static void registerStandardMXBeans(Registry registry) {
         return t;
       });
       JavaFlightRecorder.monitorDefaultEvents(registry, executor);
-      return;
     } else {
       monitorClassLoadingMXBean(registry);
       monitorThreadMXBean(registry);