diff -r b12ffdfa1341 -r cf84b07a82db src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/Source.java
--- a/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/Source.java	Mon Jan 21 20:15:16 2013 +0000
+++ b/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/Source.java	Mon Jan 21 20:19:53 2013 +0000
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@
     public boolean allowDefaultMethods() {
         return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
     }
+    public boolean allowStaticInterfaceMethods() {
+        return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
+    }
     public boolean allowStrictMethodClashCheck() {
         return compareTo(JDK1_8) >= 0;
     }