diff --git a/hawtjni-generator/src/main/java/org/fusesource/hawtjni/generator/model/ReflectField.java b/hawtjni-generator/src/main/java/org/fusesource/hawtjni/generator/model/ReflectField.java
index e8ba161d..2e158a19 100755
--- a/hawtjni-generator/src/main/java/org/fusesource/hawtjni/generator/model/ReflectField.java
+++ b/hawtjni-generator/src/main/java/org/fusesource/hawtjni/generator/model/ReflectField.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public boolean isSharedPointer() {
         if( annotation == null ) {
             return false;
         }
-        return getFlag(SHARED_PTR) || ( type.getWrappedClass() == Long.TYPE && getCast().endsWith("*") );
+        return getFlag(SHARED_PTR);
     }