--- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/DataInputStream.java	Wed Sep 16 08:24:40 2015 -0400
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/DataInputStream.java	Tue Sep 15 21:56:04 2015 -0700
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@
      *               valid modified UTF-8 encoding of a Unicode string.
      * @see        java.io.DataInputStream#readUnsignedShort()
      */
-    public final static String readUTF(DataInput in) throws IOException {
+    public static final String readUTF(DataInput in) throws IOException {
         int utflen = in.readUnsignedShort();
         byte[] bytearr = null;
         char[] chararr = null;