diff --git a/tutorial/shared.thrift b/tutorial/shared.thrift
index 0d50bfa..e986537 100755
--- a/tutorial/shared.thrift
+++ b/tutorial/shared.thrift
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 namespace cpp shared
-java_package shared
+namespace java shared
 perl_package shared
 
 struct SharedStruct {