diff --git a/README-builds.html b/README-builds.html
index 42cc0f11b7c..d29aeb2855b 100644
--- a/README-builds.html
+++ b/README-builds.html
@@ -626,8 +626,7 @@ number of different configurations, e.g. debug, release, 32, 64, etc.</p>
 
 <p>The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) Headers are required for building the
    OpenJDK on Solaris and Linux. The Solaris header files can be obtained by
-   installing the package <strong>SFWcups</strong> from the Solaris Software Companion
-   CD/DVD, these often will be installed into the directory <code>/opt/sfw/cups</code>.</p>
+   installing the package <strong>print/cups</strong>.</p>
 
 <p>The CUPS header files can always be downloaded from
    <a href="http://www.cups.org">www.cups.org</a>.</p>
diff --git a/README-builds.md b/README-builds.md
index bddb467612e..49b9fa4a9f3 100644
--- a/README-builds.md
+++ b/README-builds.md
@@ -560,8 +560,7 @@ Some of the more commonly used `configure` options are:
 
 >  The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) Headers are required for building the
    OpenJDK on Solaris and Linux. The Solaris header files can be obtained by
-   installing the package **SFWcups** from the Solaris Software Companion
-   CD/DVD, these often will be installed into the directory `/opt/sfw/cups`.
+   installing the package **print/cups**.
 
 >  The CUPS header files can always be downloaded from
    [www.cups.org](http://www.cups.org).
diff --git a/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh b/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh
index b233cdcd433..5ecc4e8687b 100644
--- a/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh
+++ b/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh
@@ -5095,7 +5095,7 @@ VS_SDK_PLATFORM_NAME_2013=
 #CUSTOM_AUTOCONF_INCLUDE
 
 # Do not change or remove the following line, it is needed for consistency checks:
-DATE_WHEN_GENERATED=1472718471
+DATE_WHEN_GENERATED=1474459654
 
 ###############################################################################
 #
@@ -56909,23 +56909,6 @@ fi
 
 done
 
-    fi
-    if test "x$CUPS_FOUND" = xno; then
-      # Getting nervous now? Lets poke around for standard Solaris third-party
-      # package installation locations.
-      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for cups headers" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for cups headers... " >&6; }
-      if test -s $SYSROOT/opt/sfw/cups/include/cups/cups.h; then
-        # An SFW package seems to be installed!
-        CUPS_FOUND=yes
-        CUPS_CFLAGS="-I$SYSROOT/opt/sfw/cups/include"
-      elif test -s $SYSROOT/opt/csw/include/cups/cups.h; then
-        # A CSW package seems to be installed!
-        CUPS_FOUND=yes
-        CUPS_CFLAGS="-I$SYSROOT/opt/csw/include"
-      fi
-      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $CUPS_FOUND" >&5
-$as_echo "$CUPS_FOUND" >&6; }
     fi
     if test "x$CUPS_FOUND" = xno; then
 
diff --git a/common/autoconf/lib-cups.m4 b/common/autoconf/lib-cups.m4
index 8a61bc04104..0a7df8b381b 100644
--- a/common/autoconf/lib-cups.m4
+++ b/common/autoconf/lib-cups.m4
@@ -75,21 +75,6 @@ AC_DEFUN_ONCE([LIB_SETUP_CUPS],
           DEFAULT_CUPS=yes
       ])
     fi
-    if test "x$CUPS_FOUND" = xno; then
-      # Getting nervous now? Lets poke around for standard Solaris third-party
-      # package installation locations.
-      AC_MSG_CHECKING([for cups headers])
-      if test -s $SYSROOT/opt/sfw/cups/include/cups/cups.h; then
-        # An SFW package seems to be installed!
-        CUPS_FOUND=yes
-        CUPS_CFLAGS="-I$SYSROOT/opt/sfw/cups/include"
-      elif test -s $SYSROOT/opt/csw/include/cups/cups.h; then
-        # A CSW package seems to be installed!
-        CUPS_FOUND=yes
-        CUPS_CFLAGS="-I$SYSROOT/opt/csw/include"
-      fi
-      AC_MSG_RESULT([$CUPS_FOUND])
-    fi
     if test "x$CUPS_FOUND" = xno; then
       HELP_MSG_MISSING_DEPENDENCY([cups])
       AC_MSG_ERROR([Could not find cups! $HELP_MSG ])