diff --git a/examples/meta/generator/targets/java.json b/examples/meta/generator/targets/java.json
index 5054f9d8156..6b1c9c5c600 100644
--- a/examples/meta/generator/targets/java.json
+++ b/examples/meta/generator/targets/java.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-    "Program": "import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\n${dependencies}class $programName {\n    static {\n        System.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n    }\n\n    public static void main(String argv[]) {\n        modshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n$program\n    }\n}\n",
+    "Program": "import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\n${dependencies}class $programName {\nstatic {\nSystem.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n}\n\npublic static void main(String argv[]) {\nmodshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n$program\n}\n}\n",
     "Dependencies": {
         "AllDependencies": "$enumDependencies\n\n",
         "EnumDependencies": "$enums",
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
         "DependencyListElementEnum": "import static org.shogun.$type.$value;",
         "DependencyListSeparator": "\n"
     },
-    "Statement": "        $statement;\n",
-    "Comment": "        //$comment\n",
+    "Statement": "$statement;\n",
+    "Comment": "//$comment\n",
     "Init": {
         "Construct": "$type $name = new $type($arguments)",
         "Copy": "$type $name = $expr"
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@
     "Print": "System.out.println($expr)",
     "OutputDirectoryName": "java",
     "FileExtension": ".java"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/examples/meta/generator/tests/test_translate_java.py b/examples/meta/generator/tests/test_translate_java.py
index 973ee7c9290..7832e8da532 100644
--- a/examples/meta/generator/tests/test_translate_java.py
+++ b/examples/meta/generator/tests/test_translate_java.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class MyExample {
 
         translation = self.translator.translateProgram(programAST, "MyExample")
 
-        self.assertEqual(translation, u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\n    static {\n        System.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n    }\n\n    public static void main(String argv[]) {\n        modshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n        CSVFile trainf = new CSVFile(\"train.dat\");\n        RealFeatures feats_train = new RealFeatures(trainf);\n        CSVFile testf = new CSVFile(\"test.dat\");\n\n    }\n}\n")
+        self.assertEqual(translation, u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\nstatic {\nSystem.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n}\n\npublic static void main(String argv[]) {\nmodshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\nCSVFile trainf = new CSVFile(\"train.dat\");\nRealFeatures feats_train = new RealFeatures(trainf);\nCSVFile testf = new CSVFile(\"test.dat\");\n\n}\n}\n")
 
     def test_translateProgramWithNewlines(self):
         programAST = [
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def test_translateProgramWithNewlines(self):
 
         translation = self.translator.translateProgram(programAST, "MyExample")
 
-        self.assertEqual(translation, u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\n    static {\n        System.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n    }\n\n    public static void main(String argv[]) {\n        modshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n        CSVFile trainf = new CSVFile(\"train.dat\");\n\n        RealFeatures feats_train = new RealFeatures(trainf);\n\n        CSVFile testf = new CSVFile(\"test.dat\");\n\n    }\n}\n")
+        self.assertEqual(translation, u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\nstatic {\nSystem.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n}\n\npublic static void main(String argv[]) {\nmodshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\nCSVFile trainf = new CSVFile(\"train.dat\");\n\nRealFeatures feats_train = new RealFeatures(trainf);\n\nCSVFile testf = new CSVFile(\"test.dat\");\n\n}\n}\n")
 
     def test_translateInitCopy(self):
         initAST = [
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def test_translateStatementAssign(self):
             ]
         }
         translation = self.translator.translateStatement(stmtAST)
-        self.assertEqual(translation, u"        knn_train = false;\n")
+        self.assertEqual(translation, u"knn_train = false;\n")
 
     def test_translateStatementExpr(self):
         stmtAST = {
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def test_translateStatementExpr(self):
         }
 
         translation = self.translator.translateStatement(stmtAST)
-        self.assertEqual(translation, u"        knn.train();\n")
+        self.assertEqual(translation, u"knn.train();\n")
 
     def test_translateStatementNewLine(self):
         stmtAST = "\n"
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def test_translateStatementPrint(self):
 
         translation = self.translator.translateStatement(stmtAST)
 
-        self.assertEqual(translation, u"        System.out.println(multiple_k);\n")
+        self.assertEqual(translation, u"System.out.println(multiple_k);\n")
 
     def test_translateType(self):
         typeAST = {
@@ -152,9 +152,9 @@ def test_translateProgramComment(self):
         ]
         translation = self.translator.translateProgram(programAST, "MyExample")
 
-        trueTranslation = u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\n    static {\n        System.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n    }\n\n    public static void main(String argv[]) {\n        modshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n        // This is a comment\n\n    }\n}\n"
+        trueTranslation = u"import org.shogun.*;\nimport org.jblas.*;\n\nclass MyExample {\nstatic {\nSystem.loadLibrary(\"modshogun\");\n}\n\npublic static void main(String argv[]) {\nmodshogun.init_shogun_with_defaults();\n\n// This is a comment\n\n}\n}\n"
         self.assertEqual(translation, trueTranslation)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
\ No newline at end of file
+    unittest.main()