diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/adapter/DB2JDBCAdapter.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/adapter/DB2JDBCAdapter.java
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index 0000000000..3b403a3768
--- /dev/null
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/adapter/DB2JDBCAdapter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/**
+ *
+ * Copyright 2005-2006 The Apache Software Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.activemq.store.jdbc.adapter;
+
+import java.sql.Blob;
+import java.sql.ResultSet;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @org.apache.xbean.XBean element="db2JDBCAdapter"
+ *
+ * @version $Revision: 1.2 $
+ */
+public class DB2JDBCAdapter extends DefaultJDBCAdapter {
+
+    public DB2JDBCAdapter() {
+        batchStatments=false;
+    }
+    
+    protected byte[] getBinaryData(ResultSet rs, int index) throws SQLException {
+        // Get as a BLOB
+        Blob aBlob = rs.getBlob(index);
+        return aBlob.getBytes(1, (int) aBlob.length());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/ibm_db2_jdbc_universal_driver_architecture b/activemq-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/ibm_db2_jdbc_universal_driver_architecture
index a2d8d40e92..48cde12e7d 100644
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/ibm_db2_jdbc_universal_driver_architecture
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/org/apache/activemq/store/jdbc/ibm_db2_jdbc_universal_driver_architecture
@@ -1 +1 @@
-class=org.apache.activemq.store.jdbc.adapter.DefaultJDBCAdapter
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+class=org.apache.activemq.store.jdbc.adapter.DB2JDBCAdapter
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