--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/LambdaToMethod.java	Fri Sep 20 16:33:35 2013 +0200
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/LambdaToMethod.java	Sun Sep 22 12:53:03 2013 +0100
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@
         return instance;
     }
 
+    private Attr attr;
+
     private LambdaToMethod(Context context) {
         diags = JCDiagnostic.Factory.instance(context);
         log = Log.instance(context);
@@ -166,6 +168,7 @@
         analyzer = new LambdaAnalyzerPreprocessor();
         Options options = Options.instance(context);
         dumpLambdaToMethodStats = options.isSet("dumpLambdaToMethodStats");
+        attr = Attr.instance(context);
     }
     // </editor-fold>
 
@@ -368,6 +371,7 @@
 
             case BOUND:             /** Expr :: instMethod */
                 init = tree.getQualifierExpression();
+                init = attr.makeNullCheck(init);
                 break;
 
             case UNBOUND:           /** Type :: instMethod */