diff --git a/greenmail-core/src/test/java/com/icegreen/greenmail/test/GreenMailUtilTest.java b/greenmail-core/src/test/java/com/icegreen/greenmail/test/GreenMailUtilTest.java
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/greenmail-core/src/test/java/com/icegreen/greenmail/test/GreenMailUtilTest.java
+++ b/greenmail-core/src/test/java/com/icegreen/greenmail/test/GreenMailUtilTest.java
@@ -113,10 +113,9 @@ public class GreenMailUtilTest extends TestCase {
             Message m = msgs[0];

 

             Address a[] = m.getRecipients(Message.RecipientType.TO);

-

-        } catch (Exception e) {

-            assertEquals("Failed to load IMAP envelope", e.getMessage());

-        } finally {

+            assertEquals(greenMailUser,a[0].toString());

+        } 

+        finally {

             greenMail.stop();

         }
Replaced assertion of exception with an assertion between the recipient originally set and found in the retrieved email