diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bytedeco/javacpp/tools/Generator.java b/src/main/java/org/bytedeco/javacpp/tools/Generator.java
index e703ca31..c9ca9184 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bytedeco/javacpp/tools/Generator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bytedeco/javacpp/tools/Generator.java
@@ -3031,7 +3031,7 @@ void parametersAfter(MethodInformation methodInfo) {
             
             // If const array, then use JNI_ABORT to avoid copying unmodified data back to JVM
             final String releaseArrayFlag;
-            if (cast.contains(" const *") || cast.startsWith("(const ")) {
+            if (cast.contains("* const") || cast.endsWith("const)")) {
                 releaseArrayFlag = "JNI_ABORT";
             } else {
                 releaseArrayFlag = "0";