diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/Engine.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/Engine.java
index 2da745245..b6e170a7d 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/Engine.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/Engine.java
@@ -366,8 +366,7 @@ public class Engine implements FileFilter {
                  * This is okay for adds/deletes because it happens per analyzer.
                  */
                 LOGGER.debug("Begin Analyzer '{}'", a.getName());
-                final Set<Dependency> dependencySet = new HashSet<Dependency>();
-                dependencySet.addAll(dependencies);
+                final Set<Dependency> dependencySet = new HashSet<Dependency>(dependencies);
                 for (Dependency d : dependencySet) {
                     boolean shouldAnalyze = true;
                     if (a instanceof FileTypeAnalyzer) {
diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/FalsePositiveAnalyzer.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/FalsePositiveAnalyzer.java
index d518f8490..d136ee235 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/FalsePositiveAnalyzer.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/FalsePositiveAnalyzer.java
@@ -154,8 +154,7 @@ public class FalsePositiveAnalyzer extends AbstractAnalyzer {
      */
     @SuppressWarnings("null")
     private void removeSpuriousCPE(Dependency dependency) {
-        final List<Identifier> ids = new ArrayList<Identifier>();
-        ids.addAll(dependency.getIdentifiers());
+        final List<Identifier> ids = new ArrayList<Identifier>(dependency.getIdentifiers());
         Collections.sort(ids);
         final ListIterator<Identifier> mainItr = ids.listIterator();
         while (mainItr.hasNext()) {