diff --git a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp
index 5d260d56492..c9a2c44d002 100644
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 
 #define JAVA_CLASSFILE_MAGIC              0xCAFEBABE
 #define JAVA_MIN_SUPPORTED_VERSION        45
-#define JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_VERSION        51
+#define JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_VERSION        52
 #define JAVA_MAX_SUPPORTED_MINOR_VERSION  0
 
 // Used for two backward compatibility reasons: