diff -r e0c6fadce66e -r b2daaf70fab2 test/runtime/7116786/Test7116786.java
--- a/test/runtime/7116786/Test7116786.java	Tue Jul 29 13:40:58 2014 -0700
+++ b/test/runtime/7116786/Test7116786.java	Tue Aug 05 09:11:35 2014 -0400
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@
                  "no stackmap frame at jump location or bad jump",
                  "Inconsistent stackmap frames at branch target "),
 
-        new Case("case15", "stackMapTable.cpp", true, "check_new_object",
+        /* Backward jump with uninit is allowed starting with JDK 8 */
+        new Case("case15", "stackMapTable.cpp", false, "check_new_object",
                  "backward jump with uninit",
                  "Uninitialized object exists on backward branch "),