diff --git a/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp b/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp
index 9a059b2d11aebe99bcdf1180aa70c06650cdc950..10a703775c30a42d4f3895c3669fdfea43bf5014 100644
--- a/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp
+++ b/src/share/vm/classfile/verifier.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1998, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1998, 2015, 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
@@ -2488,8 +2488,7 @@ void ClassVerifier::verify_invoke_init(
     // of the current class.
     VerificationType objectref_type = new_class_type;
     if (name_in_supers(ref_class_type.name(), current_class())) {
-      Klass* ref_klass = load_class(
-        ref_class_type.name(), CHECK_VERIFY(this));
+      Klass* ref_klass = load_class(ref_class_type.name(), CHECK);
       Method* m = InstanceKlass::cast(ref_klass)->uncached_lookup_method(
         vmSymbols::object_initializer_name(),
         cp->signature_ref_at(bcs->get_index_u2()), Klass::normal);