--- a/langtools/test/tools/sjavac/ExclPattern.java	Wed Jul 05 20:50:41 2017 +0200
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/sjavac/ExclPattern.java	Mon Sep 21 11:19:10 2015 +0200
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
                 "-x", "pkg/excl-dir/*",
                 "-src", "srcdir",
                 "-d", "dest",
+                "--state-dir=dest",
                 "-j", "1",
                 "-copy", ".txt",
                 "--server:portfile=testserver,background=false",