diff -r caf58ffa0845 -r 33e9405ab91b jdk/src/windows/bin/java_md.c
--- a/jdk/src/windows/bin/java_md.c	Wed Jul 05 16:44:40 2017 +0200
+++ b/jdk/src/windows/bin/java_md.c	Wed Jan 14 21:35:03 2009 -0800
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 
 #define JVM_DLL "jvm.dll"
 #define JAVA_DLL "java.dll"
-#define CRT_DLL "msvcr71.dll"
 
 /*
  * Prototypes.
@@ -206,7 +205,15 @@
      * assumed to be present in the "JRE path" directory.  If it is not found
      * there (or "JRE path" fails to resolve), skip the explicit load and let
      * nature take its course, which is likely to be a failure to execute.
+     *
+     * (NOTE: the above statement is only true for Visual Studio 2003 and
+     *  msvcr71.dll.)
      */
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#if _MSC_VER < 1400
+#define CRT_DLL "msvcr71.dll"
+#endif
+#ifdef CRT_DLL
     if (GetJREPath(crtpath, MAXPATHLEN)) {
         (void)JLI_StrCat(crtpath, "\\bin\\" CRT_DLL);   /* Add crt dll */
         JLI_TraceLauncher("CRT path is %s\n", crtpath);
@@ -217,6 +224,8 @@
             }
         }
     }
+#endif /* CRT_DLL */
+#endif /* _MSC_VER */
 
     /* Load the Java VM DLL */
     if ((handle = LoadLibrary(jvmpath)) == 0) {