diff --git a/src/clj_gcloud/storage.clj b/src/clj_gcloud/storage.clj
index cac8b39..3fd03c7 100644
--- a/src/clj_gcloud/storage.clj
+++ b/src/clj_gcloud/storage.clj
@@ -243,5 +243,10 @@
    Usage :
    (download-file-from-storage storage-client 'gs://mybucket/myfolder/.../myfile' 'mylocalfile')"
   [^Storage storage source-gs-uri dest-local-path & _options]
-  (let [blob (->> source-gs-uri ->blob-id (get-blob storage))]
-    (.downloadTo blob (Paths/get dest-local-path (make-array String 0)) (into-array Blob$BlobSourceOption []))))
+  (let [^Blob blob (->> source-gs-uri ->blob-id (get-blob storage))
+        path (Paths/get dest-local-path (make-array String 0))
+        ;; this resolves reflection but it's pretty ugly:
+        ;; ^"[Lcom.google.cloud.storage.Blob$BlobSourceOption;" opts (into-array Blob$BlobSourceOption [])
+        ;; for now skip it, since we pass no options anyway
+        ]
+    (.downloadTo blob path)))
diff --git a/test/clj_gcloud/storage_test.clj b/test/clj_gcloud/storage_test.clj
index 5fb8388..584e19a 100644
--- a/test/clj_gcloud/storage_test.clj
+++ b/test/clj_gcloud/storage_test.clj
@@ -58,4 +58,3 @@
         (is (delete-blob *storage* (.getBlobId blob)))
         (is (= 0 (count (ls *storage* dest-uri)))))
       (.delete tmp))))
-