--- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/VarHandle.java	Tue Jun 28 16:57:27 2016 -0700
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/VarHandle.java	Wed Jun 29 08:30:49 2016 +0200
@@ -1275,8 +1275,6 @@
             this.methodName = methodName;
             this.at = at;
 
-            // Assert method name is correctly derived from value name
-            assert methodName.equals(toMethodName(name()));
             // Assert that return type is correct
             // Otherwise, when disabled avoid using reflection
             assert at.returnType == getReturnType(methodName);
@@ -1311,16 +1309,6 @@
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("No AccessMode value for method name " + methodName);
         }
 
-        private static String toMethodName(String name) {
-            StringBuilder s = new StringBuilder(name.toLowerCase());
-            int i;
-            while ((i = s.indexOf("_")) !=  -1) {
-                s.deleteCharAt(i);
-                s.setCharAt(i, Character.toUpperCase(s.charAt(i)));
-            }
-            return s.toString();
-        }
-
         private static Class<?> getReturnType(String name) {
             try {
                 Method m = VarHandle.class.getMethod(name, Object[].class);