diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spdx/library/LicenseInfoFactory.java b/src/main/java/org/spdx/library/LicenseInfoFactory.java
index 5ee13ee35..89ff65f50 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/spdx/library/LicenseInfoFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/spdx/library/LicenseInfoFactory.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public static SpdxListedLicense getListedLicenseByIdCompatV2(String licenseId)th
 	 * @throws DefaultStoreNotInitializedException if the default model store is not initialized
 	 */
 	public static org.spdx.library.model.v2.license.AnyLicenseInfo parseSPDXLicenseStringCompatV2(String licenseString, @Nullable IModelStore store, 
-			@Nullable String documentUri, @Nullable IModelCopyManager copyManager) throws DefaultStoreNotInitializedException {
+			@Nullable String documentUri, @Nullable IModelCopyManager copyManager) throws InvalidLicenseStringException, DefaultStoreNotInitializedException {
 		if (Objects.isNull(store)) {
 			store = DefaultModelStore.getDefaultModelStore();
 		}