diff --git a/akka-docs/java/code/akka/docs/dispatcher/DispatcherDocTestBase.java b/akka-docs/java/code/akka/docs/dispatcher/DispatcherDocTestBase.java
index e67c888050..2da942fdef 100644
--- a/akka-docs/java/code/akka/docs/dispatcher/DispatcherDocTestBase.java
+++ b/akka-docs/java/code/akka/docs/dispatcher/DispatcherDocTestBase.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class DispatcherDocTestBase {
 
   @After
   public void tearDown() {
-    system.stop();
+    system.shutdown();
   }
 
   @Test