--- old/src/hotspot/cpu/x86/vm_version_x86.cpp	2018-09-24 21:14:14.501850317 +0200
+++ new/src/hotspot/cpu/x86/vm_version_x86.cpp	2018-09-24 21:14:14.333850308 +0200
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@
     FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(UseSHA, false);
   }
 
-  if (supports_sha() && UseSHA) {
+  if (supports_sha() && supports_sse4_1() && UseSHA) {
     if (FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(UseSHA1Intrinsics)) {
       FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(UseSHA1Intrinsics, true);
     }
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@
     FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(UseSHA1Intrinsics, false);
   }
 
-  if (UseSHA) {
+  if (supports_sse4_1() && UseSHA) {
     if (FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(UseSHA256Intrinsics)) {
       FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(UseSHA256Intrinsics, true);
     }