diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/ObjectToPack.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/ObjectToPack.java
index a0896577f..bc7a603c4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/ObjectToPack.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/internal/storage/pack/ObjectToPack.java
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ public class ObjectToPack extends PackedObjectInfo {
 	}
 
 	/** @return the type of this object. */
+	@Override
 	public final int getType() {
 		return (flags >> TYPE_SHIFT) & 0x7;
 	}