diff --git a/lib/celluloid/proxy/async.rb b/lib/celluloid/proxy/async.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/celluloid/proxy/async.rb
+++ b/lib/celluloid/proxy/async.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class Celluloid::Proxy::Async < Celluloid::Proxy::Abstract
   end
 
   def inspect
-    "#<::Celluloid::Proxy::Async(#{@klass})>"
+    "#<Celluloid::Proxy::Async(#{@klass})>"
   end
 
   def method_missing(meth, *args, &block)
do not use :: in string returned here either