1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/filter/MessageFilter.java b/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/filter/MessageFilter.java
index e6bfe974d5..58fc55f8e6 100644
--- a/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/filter/MessageFilter.java
+++ b/java/broker/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/server/filter/MessageFilter.java
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ package org.apache.qpid.server.filter;
 
 import org.apache.qpid.AMQException;
 import org.apache.qpid.server.queue.AMQMessage;
+import org.apache.qpid.server.queue.Filterable;
 
-public interface MessageFilter
+public interface MessageFilter<E extends Exception>
 {
-    boolean matches(AMQMessage message) throws AMQException;
+    boolean matches(Filterable<E> message) throws E;
 }