diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
index 77f0e7d0d..db6e1bf0a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/core/DefaultServer.java
@@ -1083,15 +1083,25 @@ public final class DefaultServer implements SpiServer, SpiEbeanServer {
   }
 
   @Override
-  public SqlQuery createSqlQuery(String sql) {
+  public SqlQuery sqlQuery(String sql) {
     return new DefaultRelationalQuery(this, sql.trim());
   }
 
   @Override
-  public SqlUpdate createSqlUpdate(String sql) {
+  public SqlQuery createSqlQuery(String sql) {
+    return sqlQuery(sql);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public SqlUpdate sqlUpdate(String sql) {
     return new DefaultSqlUpdate(this, sql.trim());
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public SqlUpdate createSqlUpdate(String sql) {
+    return sqlUpdate(sql);
+  }
+
   @Override
   public CallableSql createCallableSql(String sql) {
     return new DefaultCallableSql(this, sql.trim());
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/ebeaninternal/api/TDSpiEbeanServer.java b/src/test/java/io/ebeaninternal/api/TDSpiEbeanServer.java
index 2a7026e04..44bad8903 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/ebeaninternal/api/TDSpiEbeanServer.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/ebeaninternal/api/TDSpiEbeanServer.java
@@ -507,14 +507,24 @@ public class TDSpiEbeanServer implements SpiEbeanServer {
 
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public SqlQuery sqlQuery(String sql) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public SqlQuery createSqlQuery(String sql) {
+    return sqlQuery(sql);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public SqlUpdate sqlUpdate(String sql) {
     return null;
   }
 
   @Override
   public SqlUpdate createSqlUpdate(String sql) {
-    return null;
+    return sqlUpdate(sql);
   }
 
   @Override