diff --git a/src/share/classes/sun/text/resources/de/FormatData_de.java b/src/share/classes/sun/text/resources/de/FormatData_de.java
index 435a79742d2542a6e8b74887b491b5000be4e694..85c079cbb32b71d80d3228cb2aca79f0507a5a22 100644
--- a/src/share/classes/sun/text/resources/de/FormatData_de.java
+++ b/src/share/classes/sun/text/resources/de/FormatData_de.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1996, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1996, 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
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ public class FormatData_de extends ParallelListResourceBundle {
                 new String[] {
                     "Jan", // abb january
                     "Feb", // abb february
-                    "Mrz", // abb march
+                    "M\u00e4r", // abb march
                     "Apr", // abb april
                     "Mai", // abb may
                     "Jun", // abb june
diff --git a/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleData b/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleData
index c20ae591770644f4f2c95804dd15a20cb8ef199c..0568d33d50fcce832348a720df685e9ee1b39623 100644
--- a/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleData
+++ b/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleData
@@ -8282,3 +8282,6 @@ FormatData/fi/DatePatterns/0=d. MMMM yyyy
 FormatData/fi/DatePatterns/1=d. MMMM yyyy
 FormatData/fi/DatePatterns/2=d.M.yyyy
 FormatData/fi/DatePatterns/3=d.M.yyyy
+
+# bug #8075173
+FormatData/de/standalone.MonthAbbreviations/2=M\u00e4r
diff --git a/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleDataTest.java b/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleDataTest.java
index 27d7e3aa63e713f87ac6f8e878532f7b4d830fff..1558c2d51b06fb02aebea570dc11b413a9618412 100644
--- a/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleDataTest.java
+++ b/test/sun/text/resources/LocaleDataTest.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  *      6919624 6998391 7019267 7020960 7025837 7020583 7036905 7066203 7101495
  *      7003124 7085757 7028073 7171028 7189611 8000983 7195759 8004489 8006509
  *      7114053 7074882 7040556 8013836 8021121 6192407 6931564 8027695 7090826
- *      8017142 8037343 8055222 8042126 8074791
+ *      8017142 8037343 8055222 8042126 8074791 8075173
  * @summary Verify locale data
  *
  */