2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/ChartTypeChange.java b/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/ChartTypeChange.java
index d436b388925e..78f8b14bb417 100644
--- a/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/ChartTypeChange.java
+++ b/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/ChartTypeChange.java
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ public class ChartTypeChange {
             System.out.println( "Could not get cell." );
         }
         if ( stringFlag.equals( "V" ) ) {
-            xcell.setValue( ( new Float( stringValue ) ).floatValue() );
+            xcell.setValue( ( Float.valueOf( stringValue ) ).floatValue() );
         }
         else {
             xcell.setFormula( stringValue );
diff --git a/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/SCalc.java b/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/SCalc.java
index 90c5ce00f41d..db1bee8a803a 100644
--- a/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/SCalc.java
+++ b/odk/examples/java/Spreadsheet/SCalc.java
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ public class SCalc  {
         }
 
         if (flag.equals("V")) {
-            xCell.setValue((new Float(theValue)).floatValue());
+            xCell.setValue((Float.valueOf(theValue)).floatValue());
         } else {
             xCell.setFormula(theValue);
         }