diff --git a/common/src/main/java/io/druid/collections/StupidResourceHolder.java b/common/src/main/java/io/druid/collections/StupidResourceHolder.java
index 0deb05cd2ea..d0d8a4bd55a 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/io/druid/collections/StupidResourceHolder.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/io/druid/collections/StupidResourceHolder.java
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ public class StupidResourceHolder<T> implements ResourceHolder<T>
 {
   private final T obj;
 
-  public static <T> StupidResourceHolder create(T obj)
+  public static <T> StupidResourceHolder<T> create(T obj)
   {
-    return new StupidResourceHolder(obj);
+    return new StupidResourceHolder<>(obj);
   }
 
   public StupidResourceHolder(