diff --git a/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/Arguments.java b/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/Arguments.java
index e6c5537b..65662197 100644
--- a/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/Arguments.java
+++ b/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/Arguments.java
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public String getUsername() {
         return username;
     }
 
-    public Boolean getIsRemoteJMX() {
+    public boolean getIsRemoteJMX() {
         return isRemoteJMX;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/JMXFetcher.java b/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/JMXFetcher.java
index 80c1d5d4..33ee382d 100644
--- a/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/JMXFetcher.java
+++ b/src/org/newrelic/nrjmx/JMXFetcher.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class ValueError extends Exception {
         public ValueError(String message) { super(message); }
     };
 
-    public JMXFetcher(String hostname, int port, String username, String password , String keyStore, String keyStorePassword, String trustStore, String trustStorePassword, Boolean isRemote) throws ConnectionError {
+    public JMXFetcher(String hostname, int port, String username, String password , String keyStore, String keyStorePassword, String trustStore, String trustStorePassword, boolean isRemote) throws ConnectionError {
         String connectionString = String.format("service:jmx:rmi:///jndi/rmi://%s:%s/jmxrmi", hostname, port);
         if (isRemote) {
             connectionString = String.format("service:jmx:remoting-jmx://%s:%s", hostname, port);