diff --git a/pkg/reconciler/taskrun/taskrun.go b/pkg/reconciler/taskrun/taskrun.go
index ece5e891bf8..6b6a73b5129 100644
--- a/pkg/reconciler/taskrun/taskrun.go
+++ b/pkg/reconciler/taskrun/taskrun.go
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ import (
 	resolutioncommon "github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/resolution/common"
 	"github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/spire"
 	"github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/taskrunmetrics"
-	_ "github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/taskrunmetrics/fake" // Make sure the taskrunmetrics are setup
 	"github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/trustedresources"
 	"github.com/tektoncd/pipeline/pkg/workspace"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/attribute"
@@ -883,7 +882,6 @@ func (c *Reconciler) createPod(ctx context.Context, ts *v1.TaskSpec, tr *v1.Task
 
 	var err error
 	ts, err = workspace.Apply(ctx, *ts, tr.Spec.Workspaces, workspaceVolumes)
-
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Errorf("Failed to create a pod for taskrun: %s due to workspace error %v", tr.Name, err)
 		return nil, err