diff --git a/headless-services/commons/commons-java/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/commons/languageserver/java/CompositeJavaProjectFinder.java b/headless-services/commons/commons-java/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/commons/languageserver/java/CompositeJavaProjectFinder.java
index 0d509e65b..b32937259 100644
--- a/headless-services/commons/commons-java/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/commons/languageserver/java/CompositeJavaProjectFinder.java
+++ b/headless-services/commons/commons-java/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/commons/languageserver/java/CompositeJavaProjectFinder.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class CompositeJavaProjectFinder implements JavaProjectFinder {
 	
 	@Override
 	public Optional<IJavaProject> find(TextDocumentIdentifier doc) {
-		return projectFinders.stream().map(finder -> finder.find(doc)).filter(Objects::nonNull).findFirst().orElse(null);
+		return projectFinders.stream().map(finder -> finder.find(doc)).filter(Optional::isPresent).findFirst().orElse(null);
 	}
 
 }