diff --git a/utils/yangutils/src/test/java/org/onosproject/yangutils/linker/IntraFileUsesLinkingTest.java b/utils/yangutils/src/test/java/org/onosproject/yangutils/linker/IntraFileUsesLinkingTest.java
index 50d8d20..356a659 100644
--- a/utils/yangutils/src/test/java/org/onosproject/yangutils/linker/IntraFileUsesLinkingTest.java
+++ b/utils/yangutils/src/test/java/org/onosproject/yangutils/linker/IntraFileUsesLinkingTest.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.ListIterator;
-
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.rules.ExpectedException;
@@ -581,9 +580,9 @@
      */
     @Test
     public void processSelfResolutionNestedGroupingWithUnresolvedUses()
-            throws IOException, ParserException {
+            throws IOException, LinkerException {
 
-        thrown.expect(ParserException.class);
+        thrown.expect(LinkerException.class);
         thrown.expectMessage(
                 "YANG file error: Unable to find base grouping for given uses");