diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmci.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmci.hpp
index 91c09983ad0..59ae61c0013 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmci.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmci.hpp
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ class JVMCI : public AllStatic {
   enum CodeInstallResult {
      ok,
      dependencies_failed,
-     dependencies_invalid,
      cache_full,
      code_too_large
   };
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp
index 12c00e84a17..b5aeee41d1c 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciRuntime.cpp
@@ -1310,21 +1310,13 @@ JVMCI::CodeInstallResult JVMCIRuntime::validate_compile_task_dependencies(Depend
     return JVMCI::dependencies_failed;
   }
 
-  // Dependencies must be checked when the system dictionary changes
-  // or if we don't know whether it has changed (i.e., compile_state == NULL).
   CompileTask* task = compile_state == NULL ? NULL : compile_state->task();
   Dependencies::DepType result = dependencies->validate_dependencies(task, failure_detail);
   if (result == Dependencies::end_marker) {
     return JVMCI::ok;
   }
 
-  if (!Dependencies::is_klass_type(result) || compile_state == NULL) {
-    return JVMCI::dependencies_failed;
-  }
-  // The dependencies were invalid at the time of installation
-  // without any intervening modification of the system
-  // dictionary.  That means they were invalidly constructed.
-  return JVMCI::dependencies_invalid;
+  return JVMCI::dependencies_failed;
 }
 
 // Reports a pending exception and exits the VM.
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp
index 72ca77c56e2..a82ff096452 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/vmStructs_jvmci.cpp
@@ -544,11 +544,10 @@
   declare_constant(JumpData::taken_off_set)                               \
   declare_constant(JumpData::displacement_off_set)                        \
                                                                           \
-  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCIEnv::ok",                   JVMCI::ok)                      \
-  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCIEnv::dependencies_failed",  JVMCI::dependencies_failed)     \
-  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCIEnv::dependencies_invalid", JVMCI::dependencies_invalid)    \
-  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCIEnv::cache_full",           JVMCI::cache_full)              \
-  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCIEnv::code_too_large",       JVMCI::code_too_large)          \
+  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCI::ok",                   JVMCI::ok)                      \
+  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCI::dependencies_failed",  JVMCI::dependencies_failed)     \
+  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCI::cache_full",           JVMCI::cache_full)              \
+  declare_preprocessor_constant("JVMCI::code_too_large",       JVMCI::code_too_large)          \
   declare_constant(JVMCIRuntime::none)                                    \
   declare_constant(JVMCIRuntime::by_holder)                               \
   declare_constant(JVMCIRuntime::by_full_signature)                       \
diff --git a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java
index 9f56eccc522..14001d31883 100644
--- a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java
+++ b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/CompilerToVM.java
@@ -372,9 +372,8 @@ final class CompilerToVM {
      * @return the outcome of the installation which will be one of
      *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultOk},
      *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCacheFull},
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge},
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed} or
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesInvalid}.
+     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge} or
+     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed}.
      * @throws JVMCIError if there is something wrong with the compiled code or the associated
      *             metadata.
      */
@@ -390,9 +389,8 @@ final class CompilerToVM {
      * @return the outcome of the installation which will be one of
      *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultOk},
      *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCacheFull},
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge},
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed} or
-     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesInvalid}.
+     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge} or
+     *         {@link HotSpotVMConfig#codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed}.
      * @throws JVMCIError if there is something wrong with the compiled code or the metadata
      */
     native int getMetadata(TargetDescription target, HotSpotCompiledCode compiledCode, HotSpotMetaData metaData);
diff --git a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotCodeCacheProvider.java b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotCodeCacheProvider.java
index ababf4198c9..93c5395988e 100644
--- a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotCodeCacheProvider.java
+++ b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotCodeCacheProvider.java
@@ -144,9 +144,6 @@ public class HotSpotCodeCacheProvider implements CodeCacheProvider {
                 } else {
                     msg = String.format("Code installation failed: %s", resultDesc);
                 }
-                if (result == config.codeInstallResultDependenciesInvalid) {
-                    throw new AssertionError(resultDesc + " " + msg);
-                }
                 throw new BailoutException(result != config.codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed, msg);
             } else {
                 throw new BailoutException("Error installing %s: %s", ((HotSpotCompiledCode) compiledCode).getName(), resultDesc);
diff --git a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java
index a521abcf3e5..b6e9ccf90f3 100644
--- a/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java
+++ b/src/jdk.internal.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.hotspot/src/jdk/vm/ci/hotspot/HotSpotVMConfig.java
@@ -351,11 +351,10 @@ class HotSpotVMConfig extends HotSpotVMConfigAccess {
     final int vmIntrinsicLinkToSpecial = getConstant("vmIntrinsics::_linkToSpecial", Integer.class);
     final int vmIntrinsicLinkToInterface = getConstant("vmIntrinsics::_linkToInterface", Integer.class);
 
-    final int codeInstallResultOk = getConstant("JVMCIEnv::ok", Integer.class);
-    final int codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed = getConstant("JVMCIEnv::dependencies_failed", Integer.class);
-    final int codeInstallResultDependenciesInvalid = getConstant("JVMCIEnv::dependencies_invalid", Integer.class);
-    final int codeInstallResultCacheFull = getConstant("JVMCIEnv::cache_full", Integer.class);
-    final int codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge = getConstant("JVMCIEnv::code_too_large", Integer.class);
+    final int codeInstallResultOk = getConstant("JVMCI::ok", Integer.class);
+    final int codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed = getConstant("JVMCI::dependencies_failed", Integer.class);
+    final int codeInstallResultCacheFull = getConstant("JVMCI::cache_full", Integer.class);
+    final int codeInstallResultCodeTooLarge = getConstant("JVMCI::code_too_large", Integer.class);
 
     String getCodeInstallResultDescription(int codeInstallResult) {
         if (codeInstallResult == codeInstallResultOk) {
@@ -364,9 +363,6 @@ class HotSpotVMConfig extends HotSpotVMConfigAccess {
         if (codeInstallResult == codeInstallResultDependenciesFailed) {
             return "dependencies failed";
         }
-        if (codeInstallResult == codeInstallResultDependenciesInvalid) {
-            return "dependencies invalid";
-        }
         if (codeInstallResult == codeInstallResultCacheFull) {
             return "code cache is full";
         }