diff --git a/java/ql/src/Telemetry/ExternalApi.qll b/java/ql/src/Telemetry/ExternalApi.qll
index 48252515987..c3e11d4b9bc 100644
--- a/java/ql/src/Telemetry/ExternalApi.qll
+++ b/java/ql/src/Telemetry/ExternalApi.qll
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class ExternalApi extends Callable {
 
   /** Holds if this API has a supported summary. */
   predicate hasSummary() {
-    this instanceof SummarizedCallable or
+    this = any(SummarizedCallable sc).asCallable() or
     TaintTracking::localAdditionalTaintStep(this.getAnInput(), _)
   }
 
diff --git a/java/ql/src/Telemetry/UnsupportedExternalAPIs.ql b/java/ql/src/Telemetry/UnsupportedExternalAPIs.ql
index b87f4a0e052..16871f87a53 100644
--- a/java/ql/src/Telemetry/UnsupportedExternalAPIs.ql
+++ b/java/ql/src/Telemetry/UnsupportedExternalAPIs.ql
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import ExternalApi
 private predicate relevant(ExternalApi api) {
   not api.isUninteresting() and
   not api.isSupported() and
-  not api instanceof FlowSummaryImpl::Public::NegativeSummarizedCallable
+  not api = any(FlowSummaryImpl::Public::NegativeSummarizedCallable nsc).asCallable()
 }
 
 from string apiName, int usages