diff --git a/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/codegen/JavaGenerator.java b/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/codegen/JavaGenerator.java
index a7519253e7..4eb0c012bd 100644
--- a/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/codegen/JavaGenerator.java
+++ b/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/codegen/JavaGenerator.java
@@ -4730,12 +4730,11 @@ public class JavaGenerator extends AbstractGenerator {
                     flags ? numberLiteral(sequence.getCache()) : "null"
                 );
             else
-                out.tab(1).println("public static final %s<%s> %s = %s.<%s> createSequence(\"%s\", %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s);",
+                out.tab(1).println("public static final %s<%s> %s = %s.createSequence(\"%s\", %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s, %s);",
                     Sequence.class,
                     seqType,
                     seqId,
                     Internal.class,
-                    seqType,
                     seqName,
                     schemaId,
                     typeRef,