diff --git a/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.args b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.args
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8078acabf78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.args
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+-Xjdk-release=1.8
+$TESTDATA_DIR$/jdkRelease.kt
+-d
+$TEMP_DIR$
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.kt b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d74678470a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.kt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fun clear(byteByffer: java.nio.ByteBuffer) = byteByffer.clear()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.out b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d86bac9de59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.out
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+OK
diff --git a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/CliTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/CliTestGenerated.java
index 7922b892488..8510c5e697f 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/CliTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/CliTestGenerated.java
@@ -466,6 +466,11 @@ public class CliTestGenerated extends AbstractCliTest {
             runTest("compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkPathDoesNotExist.args");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("jdkRelease.args")
+        public void testJdkRelease() throws Exception {
+            runTest("compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jdkRelease.args");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("jspecifyByLv15.args")
         public void testJspecifyByLv15() throws Exception {
             runTest("compiler/testData/cli/jvm/jspecifyByLv15.args");