diff --git a/pkg/analyzer/lib/src/error/inheritance_override.dart b/pkg/analyzer/lib/src/error/inheritance_override.dart
index fbbb768..1d48cf7 100644
--- a/pkg/analyzer/lib/src/error/inheritance_override.dart
+++ b/pkg/analyzer/lib/src/error/inheritance_override.dart
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
 
   void _verifyClass(SimpleIdentifier classNameNode,
       {List<ClassMember> members: const [], WithClause withClause}) {
-    ClassElementImpl element = classNameNode.staticElement;
+    ClassElement element = classNameNode.staticElement;
     LibraryElement library = element.library;
     InterfaceTypeImpl type = element.type;