diff --git a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/CookieReader.java b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/CookieReader.java
index 133e729c33..13241e36f7 100644
--- a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/CookieReader.java
+++ b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/CookieReader.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public class CookieReader {
         return Arrays.stream(request.getCookies())
                  .filter(c -> key.equals(c.getName()))
                  .map(Cookie::getValue)
-                 .findFirst();
+                 .findAny();
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/LoginServlet.java b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/LoginServlet.java
index ee4e73c956..f6e612a0d0 100644
--- a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/LoginServlet.java
+++ b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/LoginServlet.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public class LoginServlet extends HttpServlet {
         Optional<String> uiColor = cookieReader.readCookie("uiColor");
         Optional<String> userName = cookieReader.readCookie("userName");
 
-        request.setAttribute("uiColor", uiColor.isPresent() ? uiColor.get() : "blue");
+        request.setAttribute("uiColor", uiColor.orElse("blue"));
 
         if (!userName.isPresent()) {
             RequestDispatcher dispatcher = request.getRequestDispatcher("/WEB-INF/jsp/login.jsp");
diff --git a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/WelcomeServlet.java b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/WelcomeServlet.java
index dd66cb458e..262ad3061a 100644
--- a/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/WelcomeServlet.java
+++ b/javax-servlets/src/main/java/com/baeldung/servlets/WelcomeServlet.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public class WelcomeServlet extends HttpServlet {
         if (!userName.isPresent()) {
             response.sendRedirect("/login");
         } else {
-            request.setAttribute("uiColor", uiColor.isPresent() ? uiColor.get() : "blue");
+            request.setAttribute("uiColor", uiColor.orElse("blue"));
             request.setAttribute("userName", userName.get());
             request.setAttribute("sessionAttribute", request.getSession()
                 .getAttribute("sampleKey"));