diff --git a/sigstore-java/src/main/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/Keys.java b/sigstore-java/src/main/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/Keys.java
index ff31dbb0..e166408c 100644
--- a/sigstore-java/src/main/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/Keys.java
+++ b/sigstore-java/src/main/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/Keys.java
@@ -46,23 +46,7 @@ public class Keys {
   private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(Keys.class.getName());
 
   static {
-    // Added for EdDSA support for Java <15
-
-    // This should work as JDK version strings are of the form '1.x.x' up to Java 8, and '9.x..'
-    // afterwards.
-    if (getJavaVersion() < 15) {
-      try {
-        log.info(
-            "Adding BouncyCastleProvider to SecurityManager for EdDSA algorithm support on Java <15.");
-        Security.addProvider(new BouncyCastleProvider());
-      } catch (SecurityException e) {
-        log.warning(
-            "Could not configure BouncyCastleProvider due to SecurityManager restrictions."
-                + " EdDSA algorithms will not be supported. Refer to "
-                + "https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19830-01/819-4712/ablsc/index.html to configure BouncyCastle "
-                + "for your JVM");
-      }
-    }
+    Security.addProvider(new BouncyCastleProvider());
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/sigstore-java/src/test/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/KeysTest.java b/sigstore-java/src/test/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/KeysTest.java
index 16026de0..71074132 100644
--- a/sigstore-java/src/test/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/KeysTest.java
+++ b/sigstore-java/src/test/java/dev/sigstore/encryption/KeysTest.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class KeysTest {
   void parsePublicKey_rsa() throws IOException, InvalidKeySpecException, NoSuchAlgorithmException {
     PublicKey result =
         Keys.parsePublicKey(Resources.toByteArray(Resources.getResource(RSA_PUB_PATH)));
-    assertEquals(result.getAlgorithm(), "RSA");
+    assertEquals("RSA", result.getAlgorithm());
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ void parsePublicKey_rsaPkcs1()
       throws IOException, InvalidKeySpecException, NoSuchAlgorithmException {
     PublicKey result =
         Keys.parsePublicKey(Resources.toByteArray(Resources.getResource(RSA_PUB_PKCS1_PATH)));
-    assertEquals(result.getAlgorithm(), "RSA");
+    assertEquals("RSA", result.getAlgorithm());
   }
 
   @Test
   void parsePublicKey_ec() throws IOException, InvalidKeySpecException, NoSuchAlgorithmException {
     PublicKey result =
         Keys.parsePublicKey(Resources.toByteArray(Resources.getResource(EC_PUB_PATH)));
-    assertEquals(result.getAlgorithm(), "EC");
+    assertEquals("EC", result.getAlgorithm());
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ void parsePublicKey_ed25519_withBouncyCastle()
     PublicKey result =
         Keys.parsePublicKey(Resources.toByteArray(Resources.getResource(ED25519_PUB_PATH)));
     // BouncyCastle names the algorithm differently than the JDK
-    assertEquals(result.getAlgorithm(), "Ed25519");
+    assertEquals("Ed25519", result.getAlgorithm());
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void parsePublicKey_ed25519_withStdLib()
       throws IOException, InvalidKeySpecException, NoSuchAlgorithmException {
     PublicKey result =
         Keys.parsePublicKey(Resources.toByteArray(Resources.getResource(ED25519_PUB_PATH)));
-    assertEquals(result.getAlgorithm(), "EdDSA");
+    assertEquals("EdDSA", result.getAlgorithm());
   }
 
   @Test