--- a/langtools/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Resolve.java	Wed Dec 09 14:26:56 2015 +0100
+++ b/langtools/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Resolve.java	Wed Dec 09 12:50:41 2015 -0800
@@ -2784,8 +2784,6 @@
                             .map(c -> StaticKind.from(c.sym))
                             .reduce(StaticKind::reduce)
                             .orElse(StaticKind.UNDEFINED);
-                case HIDDEN:
-                    return StaticKind.from(((AccessError)sym).sym);
                 default:
                     return StaticKind.UNDEFINED;
             }

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/langtools/test/tools/javac/lambda/MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest.java	Wed Dec 09 12:50:41 2015 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, 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
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8136809
+ * @summary Javac fails compiling Collectors.reducing with method reference combiner
+ * @compile MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest.java
+ */
+
+import java.util.function.BinaryOperator;
+
+class MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo {
+    MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo m(MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo foo) { return null; }
+    private static void m(MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo foo1, MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo foo2) {}
+}
+
+public class MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest {
+    <T> void m(T t, BinaryOperator<T> binop) {}
+
+    void test(MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo foo) {
+        m(foo, MethodReferenceStaticNotAccessibleTest_Foo::m);
+    }
+}