diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 589459b72..edfbaed89 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Release Notes.
 * Correct `profile.duration` to `profile.max_duration` in the default `agent.config` file.
 * Fix the response time of gRPC.
 * Add `ShardingSphere-5.0.0-beta` plugin.
+* Fix some method exception error.
 
 #### OAP-Backend
 
diff --git a/apm-sniffer/apm-agent-core/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/core/conf/SnifferConfigInitializer.java b/apm-sniffer/apm-agent-core/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/core/conf/SnifferConfigInitializer.java
index 06b82c488..7eb1809a6 100644
--- a/apm-sniffer/apm-agent-core/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/core/conf/SnifferConfigInitializer.java
+++ b/apm-sniffer/apm-agent-core/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/core/conf/SnifferConfigInitializer.java
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public class SnifferConfigInitializer {
         }
     }
 
-    private static void overrideConfigByAgentOptions(String agentOptions) throws IllegalAccessException {
+    private static void overrideConfigByAgentOptions(String agentOptions) throws IllegalArgumentException {
         for (List<String> terms : parseAgentOptions(agentOptions)) {
             if (terms.size() != 2) {
                 throw new IllegalArgumentException("[" + terms + "] is not a key-value pair.");