diff --git a/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/ColumnFamilyOptions.java b/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/ColumnFamilyOptions.java
index 825c34973..72149bf26 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/ColumnFamilyOptions.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/ColumnFamilyOptions.java
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ public class ColumnFamilyOptions extends RocksObject
     final byte[] byteCompressionTypes =
         compressionPerLevel(nativeHandle_);
     final List<CompressionType> compressionLevels = new ArrayList<>();
-    for (final Byte byteCompressionType : byteCompressionTypes) {
+    for (final byte byteCompressionType : byteCompressionTypes) {
       compressionLevels.add(CompressionType.getCompressionType(
           byteCompressionType));
     }
diff --git a/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/Options.java b/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/Options.java
index b695f233d..57f3aeffb 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/Options.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/Options.java
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ public class Options extends RocksObject
     final byte[] byteCompressionTypes =
         compressionPerLevel(nativeHandle_);
     final List<CompressionType> compressionLevels = new ArrayList<>();
-    for (final Byte byteCompressionType : byteCompressionTypes) {
+    for (final byte byteCompressionType : byteCompressionTypes) {
       compressionLevels.add(CompressionType.getCompressionType(
           byteCompressionType));
     }