diff --git a/trampoline/README.md b/trampoline/README.md
index 4226fc89f..d2ff7386b 100644
--- a/trampoline/README.md
+++ b/trampoline/README.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public interface Trampoline<T> {
   }
 
   static <T> Trampoline<T> more(final Trampoline<Trampoline<T>> trampoline) {
-    return new Trampoline<>() {
+    return new Trampoline<T>() {
       @Override
       public boolean complete() {
         return false;
diff --git a/trampoline/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/trampoline/Trampoline.java b/trampoline/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/trampoline/Trampoline.java
index 36ad73e3e..7b5a564cf 100644
--- a/trampoline/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/trampoline/Trampoline.java
+++ b/trampoline/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/trampoline/Trampoline.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public interface Trampoline<T> {
    * @return Trampoline with more work
    */
   static <T> Trampoline<T> more(final Trampoline<Trampoline<T>> trampoline) {
-    return new Trampoline<>() {
+    return new Trampoline<T>() {
       @Override
       public boolean complete() {
         return false;