diff --git a/config/clients/java/template/config-ClientWriteOptions.java.mustache b/config/clients/java/template/config-ClientWriteOptions.java.mustache
index 22ef7643..fd6a5bac 100644
--- a/config/clients/java/template/config-ClientWriteOptions.java.mustache
+++ b/config/clients/java/template/config-ClientWriteOptions.java.mustache
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ public class ClientWriteOptions implements AdditionalHeadersSupplier {
     }
 
     public int getTransactionChunkSize() {
-        return transactionChunkSize >= 0 ? transactionChunkSize : 1;
+        return transactionChunkSize > 0 ? transactionChunkSize : 1;
     }
 }