Index: src/test/api/java/common/javax/swing/plaf/basic/BasicTextUITest.java =================================================================== --- src/test/api/java/common/javax/swing/plaf/basic/BasicTextUITest.java (revision 490131) +++ src/test/api/java/common/javax/swing/plaf/basic/BasicTextUITest.java (working copy) @@ -436,6 +436,12 @@ tmp = findAndRemoveSubstring(tmp, "uninstallKeyboardActions::"); tmp = findAndRemoveSubstring(tmp, "uninstallListeners::"); assertEquals("", tmp); + + try { + new javax.swing.JTextPane().updateUI(); + } catch (NullPointerException npe) { + fail("NullPointerException"); + } } public void testInstallUI() throws Exception {