diff --git a/spring-webflow-samples/booking-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/samples/booking/HotelsController.java b/spring-webflow-samples/booking-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/samples/booking/HotelsController.java
index 09ef1005..0ad8686a 100644
--- a/spring-webflow-samples/booking-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/samples/booking/HotelsController.java
+++ b/spring-webflow-samples/booking-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/samples/booking/HotelsController.java
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ public class HotelsController {
     }
 
     @RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.GET)
-    @ModelAttribute("hotels")
-    public List<Hotel> search(SearchCriteria criteria) {
+    public @ModelAttribute("hotels")
+    List<Hotel> search(SearchCriteria criteria) {
 	return bookingService.findHotels(criteria);
     }