diff --git a/infer/src/IR/Procname.re b/infer/src/IR/Procname.re
index 821fbff4e..3f149ec9d 100644
--- a/infer/src/IR/Procname.re
+++ b/infer/src/IR/Procname.re
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ let equal_method_kind = [%compare.equal : method_kind];
 type java = {
   method_name: string,
   parameters: list java_type,
-  class_name: java_type,
+  class_name: Typename.t,
   return_type: option java_type, /* option because constructors have no return type */
   kind: method_kind
 }
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ let split_classname package_classname =>
   | None => (None, package_classname)
   };
 
+let split_typename typename => split_classname (Typename.name typename);
+
 let from_string_c_fun (s: string) => C (s, None);
 
 let c (plain: string) (mangled: string) => (plain, Some mangled);
@@ -182,7 +184,7 @@ let is_constexpr =
     In case of Java, replace package and class name. */
 let replace_class t new_class =>
   switch t {
-  | Java j => Java {...j, class_name: split_classname new_class}
+  | Java j => Java {...j, class_name: Typename.Java.from_string new_class}
   | ObjC_Cpp osig => ObjC_Cpp {...osig, class_name: new_class}
   | C _
   | Block _
@@ -195,21 +197,19 @@ let objc_cpp_get_class_name objc_cpp => objc_cpp.class_name;
 
 
 /** Return the package.classname of a java procname. */
-let java_get_class_name (j: java) => java_type_to_string j.class_name;
+let java_get_class_name (j: java) => Typename.name j.class_name;
 
 
 /** Return the package.classname as a typename of a java procname. */
-let java_get_class_type_name (j: java) => Typename.Java.from_string (
-  java_type_to_string j.class_name
-);
+let java_get_class_type_name (j: java) => j.class_name;
 
 
 /** Return the class name of a java procedure name. */
-let java_get_simple_class_name (j: java) => snd j.class_name;
+let java_get_simple_class_name (j: java) => snd (split_classname (java_get_class_name j));
 
 
 /** Return the package of a java procname. */
-let java_get_package (j: java) => fst j.class_name;
+let java_get_package (j: java) => fst (split_classname (java_get_class_name j));
 
 
 /** Return the method of a java procname. */
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ let java_to_string withclass::withclass=false (j: java) verbosity =>
        verbose is used for example to create unique filenames, non_verbose to create reports */
     let return_type = java_return_type_to_string j verbosity;
     let params = java_param_list_to_string j.parameters verbosity;
-    let class_name = java_type_to_string_verbosity j.class_name verbosity;
+    let class_name = java_type_to_string_verbosity (split_typename j.class_name) verbosity;
     let separator =
       switch (j.return_type, verbosity) {
       | (None, _) => ""
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ let java_to_string withclass::withclass=false (j: java) verbosity =>
     /* methodname(...) or without ... if there are no parameters */
     let cls_prefix =
       if withclass {
-        java_type_to_string_verbosity j.class_name verbosity ^ "."
+        java_type_to_string_verbosity (split_typename j.class_name) verbosity ^ "."
       } else {
         ""
       };
@@ -315,8 +315,9 @@ let java_to_string withclass::withclass=false (j: java) verbosity =>
 
 
 /** Check if the class name is for an anonymous inner class. */
-let is_anonymous_inner_class_name class_name =>
-  switch (String.rsplit2 class_name on::'$') {
+let is_anonymous_inner_class_name class_name => {
+  let class_name_no_package = snd (split_typename class_name);
+  switch (String.rsplit2 class_name_no_package on::'$') {
   | Some (_, s) =>
     let is_int =
       try {
@@ -327,13 +328,14 @@ let is_anonymous_inner_class_name class_name =>
       };
     is_int
   | None => false
-  };
+  }
+};
 
 
 /** Check if the procedure belongs to an anonymous inner class. */
 let java_is_anonymous_inner_class =
   fun
-  | Java j => is_anonymous_inner_class_name (snd j.class_name)
+  | Java j => is_anonymous_inner_class_name j.class_name
   | _ => false;
 
 
@@ -345,7 +347,7 @@ let java_remove_hidden_inner_class_parameter =
   | Java js =>
     switch (List.rev js.parameters) {
     | [(_, s), ...par'] =>
-      if (is_anonymous_inner_class_name s) {
+      if (is_anonymous_inner_class_name (Typename.Java.from_string s)) {
         Some (Java {...js, parameters: List.rev par'})
       } else {
         None
@@ -358,10 +360,7 @@ let java_remove_hidden_inner_class_parameter =
 /** Check if the procedure name is an anonymous inner class constructor. */
 let java_is_anonymous_inner_class_constructor =
   fun
-  | Java js => {
-      let (_, name) = js.class_name;
-      is_anonymous_inner_class_name name
-    }
+  | Java js => is_anonymous_inner_class_name js.class_name
   | _ => false;
 
 
diff --git a/infer/src/IR/Procname.rei b/infer/src/IR/Procname.rei
index 5ffedf5da..8ce094980 100644
--- a/infer/src/IR/Procname.rei
+++ b/infer/src/IR/Procname.rei
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ let hash_pname: t => int;
 
 
 /** Check if a class string is an anoynmous inner class name. */
-let is_anonymous_inner_class_name: string => bool;
+let is_anonymous_inner_class_name: Typename.t => bool;
 
 
 /** Check if this is an Objective-C/C++ method name. */
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ let is_destructor: t => bool;
 
 /** Create a Java procedure name from its
     class_name method_name args_type_name return_type_name method_kind. */
-let java: java_type => option java_type => string => list java_type => method_kind => java;
+let java: Typename.t => option java_type => string => list java_type => method_kind => java;
 
 
 /** Replace the parameters of a java procname. */
diff --git a/infer/src/backend/symExec.ml b/infer/src/backend/symExec.ml
index 87bca5047..38c9de6ad 100644
--- a/infer/src/backend/symExec.ml
+++ b/infer/src/backend/symExec.ml
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ let call_constructor_url_update_args pname actual_params =
   let url_pname =
     Procname.Java
       (Procname.java
-         ((Some "java.net"), "URL") None "<init>"
+         (Typename.Java.from_string "java.net.URL") None "<init>"
          [(Some "java.lang"), "String"] Procname.Non_Static) in
   if (Procname.equal url_pname pname) then
     (match actual_params with
diff --git a/infer/src/backend/taint.ml b/infer/src/backend/taint.ml
index 88849176b..c108876d8 100644
--- a/infer/src/backend/taint.ml
+++ b/infer/src/backend/taint.ml
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ let functions_with_tainted_params = [
 let java_method_to_procname java_method =
   Procname.Java
     (Procname.java
-       (Procname.split_classname java_method.classname)
+       (Typename.Java.from_string java_method.classname)
        (Some (Procname.split_classname java_method.ret_type))
        java_method.method_name
        (List.map ~f:Procname.split_classname java_method.params)
diff --git a/infer/src/harness/harness.ml b/infer/src/harness/harness.ml
index e247c2509..b8f0d95e5 100644
--- a/infer/src/harness/harness.ml
+++ b/infer/src/harness/harness.ml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ let create_harness cfg cg tenv =
                 let pname =
                   Procname.Java
                     (Procname.java
-                       (None, harness_cls_name) None
+                       (Typename.Java.from_string harness_cls_name) None
                        "InferGeneratedHarness" [] Procname.Static) in
                 match pname with
                 | Procname.Java harness_procname -> harness_procname
diff --git a/infer/src/java/jTransType.ml b/infer/src/java/jTransType.ml
index feb65c52d..6bcc80359 100644
--- a/infer/src/java/jTransType.ml
+++ b/infer/src/java/jTransType.ml
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ let get_method_kind m =
 
 let get_method_procname cn ms method_kind =
   let return_type_name, method_name, args_type_name = method_signature_names ms in
-  let class_name = cn_to_java_type cn in
+  let class_name = Typename.Java.from_string (JBasics.cn_name cn) in
   let proc_name_java =
     Procname.java class_name return_type_name method_name args_type_name method_kind in
   Procname.Java proc_name_java
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/java/harness/issues.exp b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/java/harness/issues.exp
index bc7e7d6c7..9e14a8680 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/java/harness/issues.exp
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/java/harness/issues.exp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-codetoanalyze/java/harness/BasicHarnessActivity.java, codetoanalyze.java.harness.BasicHarnessActivity.InferGeneratedHarness(), -1, NULL_DEREFERENCE
+codetoanalyze/java/harness/BasicHarnessActivity.java, BasicHarnessActivity.InferGeneratedHarness(), -1, NULL_DEREFERENCE