--- a/src/jdk.scripting.nashorn/share/classes/jdk/nashorn/internal/objects/NativeMath.java	Tue Nov 14 13:44:07 2017 -0800
+++ b/src/jdk.scripting.nashorn/share/classes/jdk/nashorn/internal/objects/NativeMath.java	Wed Nov 15 19:55:21 2017 +0530
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@
      * @return abs of argument
      */
     @SpecializedFunction
-    public static int abs(final Object self, final int x) {
-        return Math.abs(x);
+    public static double abs(final Object self, final int x) {
+        return x == Integer.MIN_VALUE? Math.abs((double)x) : Math.abs(x);
     }
 
     /**

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/nashorn/script/basic/JDK-8191306.js	Wed Nov 15 19:55:21 2017 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, 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.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * JDK-8191306 Math.abs corner case with optimistic typing
+ *
+ * @test
+ * @run
+ */
+
+print(Math.abs(-2147483648))
+print(Math.abs(java.lang.Integer.MIN_VALUE))

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/nashorn/script/basic/JDK-8191306.js.EXPECTED	Wed Nov 15 19:55:21 2017 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+2147483648
+2147483648