diff -r cb92413c6934 -r ce9ecec70f99 src/share/vm/prims/jvm.cpp
--- a/src/share/vm/prims/jvm.cpp	Thu May 16 11:44:33 2013 +0100
+++ b/src/share/vm/prims/jvm.cpp	Thu May 23 12:44:18 2013 +0100
@@ -1779,7 +1779,7 @@
     for (int i = 0; i < num_params; i++) {
       MethodParametersElement* params = mh->method_parameters_start();
       // For a 0 index, give a NULL symbol
-      Symbol* const sym = 0 != params[i].name_cp_index ?
+      Symbol* sym = 0 != params[i].name_cp_index ?
         mh->constants()->symbol_at(params[i].name_cp_index) : NULL;
       int flags = params[i].flags;
       oop param = Reflection::new_parameter(reflected_method, i, sym,