diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/SearchJob.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/SearchJob.java
index 6c2369320..868c6b108 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/SearchJob.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/SearchJob.java
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ class SearchJob extends JobImpl {
         }
     }
     
-    private class Search {
+    private static class Search {
         private Job _onFind;
         private Job _onFail;
         private long _expiration;