diff -r 45a4bd3cfc82 -r 26a241a959de hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Wed Mar 02 17:09:32 2016 +0000
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Wed Mar 02 15:10:38 2016 -0500
@@ -4133,6 +4133,7 @@
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_4) return JNI_TRUE;
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_6) return JNI_TRUE;
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_8) return JNI_TRUE;
+  if (version == JNI_VERSION_9) return JNI_TRUE;
   return JNI_FALSE;
 }