diff --git a/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Providers.Flagd/Resolver/InProcess/JsonEvaluator.cs b/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Providers.Flagd/Resolver/InProcess/JsonEvaluator.cs
index 8e0579fa..91d67206 100644
--- a/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Providers.Flagd/Resolver/InProcess/JsonEvaluator.cs
+++ b/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Providers.Flagd/Resolver/InProcess/JsonEvaluator.cs
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ internal FlagSyncData Parse(string flagConfigurations)
                     if (value is long longValue)
                     {
                         data.Metadata[key] = (int)longValue;
-                        continue;
                     }
 
                     VerifyMetadataValue(key, value);
@@ -117,7 +116,6 @@ internal FlagSyncData Parse(string flagConfigurations)
                     if (value is long longValue)
                     {
                         flagConfig.Value.Metadata[key] = (int)longValue;
-                        continue;
                     }
 
                     VerifyMetadataValue(key, value);