diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/hoisting/HoistingProcessorTest.java b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/hoisting/HoistingProcessorTest.java
index d9607577f..ea3567a47 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/hoisting/HoistingProcessorTest.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/hoisting/HoistingProcessorTest.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class HoistingProcessorTest extends AbstractXtextTests {
 		return "!\"" + keyword + "\".equals(input.LT(" + offset + ").getText())";
 	}
 	private String getSyntaxForTerminalToken(String terminal, int offset) {
-		return "input.LT(" + offset + ").getType() != " + terminal;
+		return "input.LA(" + offset + ") != " + terminal;
 	}
 	
 	@Test
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.generator/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/parser/antlr/hoisting/token/TerminalRuleToken.java b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.generator/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/parser/antlr/hoisting/token/TerminalRuleToken.java
index 77f922d1f..99a82b1cf 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.generator/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/parser/antlr/hoisting/token/TerminalRuleToken.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.generator/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/generator/parser/antlr/hoisting/token/TerminalRuleToken.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public class TerminalRuleToken implements Token {
 
 	@Override
 	public String negatedCondition() {
-		return "input.LT(" + position + ").getType() != " + rule.getName();
+		return "input.LA(" + position + ") != " + rule.getName();
 	}
 	
 	@Override