--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp	Wed Nov 13 07:31:26 2013 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp	Wed Nov 13 16:24:33 2013 -0800
@@ -188,10 +188,8 @@
 bool Verifier::is_eligible_for_verification(instanceKlassHandle klass, bool should_verify_class) {
   Symbol* name = klass->name();
   Klass* refl_magic_klass = SystemDictionary::reflect_MagicAccessorImpl_klass();
-  Klass* lambda_magic_klass = SystemDictionary::lambda_MagicLambdaImpl_klass();
 
   bool is_reflect = refl_magic_klass != NULL && klass->is_subtype_of(refl_magic_klass);
-  bool is_lambda = lambda_magic_klass != NULL && klass->is_subtype_of(lambda_magic_klass);
 
   return (should_verify_for(klass->class_loader(), should_verify_class) &&
     // return if the class is a bootstrapping class
@@ -215,9 +213,7 @@
     // NOTE: this is called too early in the bootstrapping process to be
     // guarded by Universe::is_gte_jdk14x_version()/UseNewReflection.
     // Also for lambda generated code, gte jdk8
-    (!is_reflect || VerifyReflectionBytecodes) &&
-    (!is_lambda || VerifyLambdaBytecodes)
-  );
+    (!is_reflect || VerifyReflectionBytecodes));
 }
 
 Symbol* Verifier::inference_verify(