diff --git a/native.js b/native.js
index 451671d2..1def4679 100644
--- a/native.js
+++ b/native.js
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ Native["com/sun/cldc/io/ResourceInputStream.open.(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/
     var obj = null;
     if (data) {
         obj = CLASSES.newObject(CLASSES.java_lang_Object);
-        obj.data = Uint8Array(data);
+        obj.data = new Uint8Array(data);
         obj.pos = 0;
     }
     stack.push(obj);