1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/Ice/ObjectReader.java b/java/src/Ice/ObjectReader.java
index f63570f138c..a3c564260e1 100644
--- a/java/src/Ice/ObjectReader.java
+++ b/java/src/Ice/ObjectReader.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public abstract class ObjectReader extends ObjectImpl
     public void
     __read(IceInternal.BasicStream is, boolean rid)
     {
-        IceInternal.BasicInputStream bis = (IceInternal.BasicInputStream)is;
-        read(bis._in, rid);
+        InputStream stream = (InputStream)is.closure();
+        read(stream, rid);
     }
 }