--- old/src/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java	2013-03-04 19:42:01.000000000 -0800
+++ new/src/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java	2013-03-04 19:42:01.000000000 -0800
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 package java.lang;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement;
 import java.lang.reflect.Array;
 import java.lang.reflect.GenericArrayType;
 import java.lang.reflect.Member;
@@ -3084,6 +3085,16 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
+     * @since 1.5
+     */
+    @Override
+    public boolean isAnnotationPresent(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationClass) {
+        return AnnotatedElement.super.isAnnotationPresent(annotationClass);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
      * @since 1.8
      */