--- a/src/hotspot/share/prims/methodHandles.cpp	Tue Jan 29 14:34:26 2019 +0100
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/prims/methodHandles.cpp	Tue Jan 29 14:43:05 2019 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2008, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2019, 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
@@ -968,7 +968,6 @@
   bool search_superc = ((match_flags & SEARCH_SUPERCLASSES) != 0);
   bool search_intfc  = ((match_flags & SEARCH_INTERFACES)   != 0);
   bool local_only = !(search_superc | search_intfc);
-  bool classes_only = false;
 
   if (name != NULL) {
     if (name->utf8_length() == 0)  return 0; // a match is not possible