diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/core/GraphDatabase.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/core/GraphDatabase.java
index abc82f603..92c30350b 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/core/GraphDatabase.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/core/GraphDatabase.java
@@ -131,4 +131,6 @@ public interface GraphDatabase {
     TransactionManager getTransactionManager();
 
     Transaction beginTx();
+
+    void shutdown();
 }
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/support/DelegatingGraphDatabase.java b/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/support/DelegatingGraphDatabase.java
index 8403c1344..b7e0fd3ea 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/support/DelegatingGraphDatabase.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/neo4j/support/DelegatingGraphDatabase.java
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ public class DelegatingGraphDatabase implements GraphDatabase {
         return resultConverter;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public void shutdown() {
         delegate.shutdown();
     }