diff --git a/lib/linter.sh b/lib/linter.sh
index 8119313f..ec63966c 100755
--- a/lib/linter.sh
+++ b/lib/linter.sh
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ if [ "$VALIDATE_JAVA" == "true" ]; then
   # Lint the JAVA files #
   #######################
   # LintCodebase "FILE_TYPE" "LINTER_NAME" "LINTER_CMD" "FILE_TYPES_REGEX" "FILE_ARRAY"
-  LintCodebase "JAVA" "checkstyle" "java -jar /usr/bin/checksytle.jar" ".*\.\(java\)\$" "${FILE_ARRAY_JAVA[@]}"
+  LintCodebase "JAVA" "checkstyle" "java -jar /usr/bin/checksytle.jar -c sun_checks.xml" ".*\.\(java\)\$" "${FILE_ARRAY_JAVA[@]}"
 fi
 
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