1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi/container/src/org/eclipse/osgi/internal/loader/EquinoxClassLoader.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi/container/src/org/eclipse/osgi/internal/loader/EquinoxClassLoader.java
index cefca1e0e..0b01cd339 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi/container/src/org/eclipse/osgi/internal/loader/EquinoxClassLoader.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi/container/src/org/eclipse/osgi/internal/loader/EquinoxClassLoader.java
@@ -20,8 +20,16 @@ import org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.classpath.ClasspathManager;
 import org.eclipse.osgi.storage.BundleInfo.Generation;
 
 public class EquinoxClassLoader extends ModuleClassLoader {
-	private static final boolean EQUINOX_REGISTERED_AS_PARALLEL = ClassLoader.registerAsParallelCapable();
-
+	protected static final boolean EQUINOX_REGISTERED_AS_PARALLEL;
+	static {
+		boolean registered;
+		try {
+			registered = ClassLoader.registerAsParallelCapable();
+		} catch (Throwable t) {
+			registered = false;
+		}
+		EQUINOX_REGISTERED_AS_PARALLEL = registered;
+	}
 	private final EquinoxConfiguration configuration;
 	private final Debug debug;
 	private final BundleLoader delegate;