diff --git a/google-cloud-nio/pom.xml b/google-cloud-nio/pom.xml
index 96de04a43..afcaf1d5b 100644
--- a/google-cloud-nio/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-nio/pom.xml
@@ -176,17 +176,6 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <configuration>
-          <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependencies>
-            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>com.google.auto.value:auto-value</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>com.google.auto.service:auto-service</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-          </ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependencies>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      
     </plugins>
   </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/google-cloud-nio/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/contrib/nio/CloudStorageOptionsTest.java b/google-cloud-nio/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/contrib/nio/CloudStorageOptionsTest.java
index c6ce31ef6..0ce5aa1de 100644
--- a/google-cloud-nio/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/contrib/nio/CloudStorageOptionsTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-nio/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/contrib/nio/CloudStorageOptionsTest.java
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.nio.file.spi.FileSystemProvider;
+import java.util.List;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -39,6 +41,18 @@ public class CloudStorageOptionsTest {
   @Before
   public void before() {
     CloudStorageFileSystemProvider.setStorageOptions(LocalStorageHelper.getOptions());
+    List<FileSystemProvider> fileSystemProviders = FileSystemProvider.installedProviders();
+    boolean atLeastOne = false;
+    for (FileSystemProvider fp : fileSystemProviders) {
+      if (fp.getClass() == CloudStorageFileSystemProvider.class) {
+        CloudStorageFileSystemProvider cloudStorageFileSystemProvider =
+            (CloudStorageFileSystemProvider) fp;
+        assertThat(cloudStorageFileSystemProvider.getProject())
+            .isEqualTo("dummy-project-for-testing");
+        atLeastOne = true;
+      }
+    }
+    assertThat(atLeastOne).isTrue();
   }
 
   @Test