diff -r 618ad1237e73 src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Toolkit.java --- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Toolkit.java Thu Jun 13 19:37:49 2019 +0200 +++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Toolkit.java Thu Jul 04 10:35:42 2019 +0200 @@ -595,7 +595,11 @@ toolkit = new HeadlessToolkit(toolkit); } if (!GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless()) { - loadAssistiveTechnologies(); + try { + loadAssistiveTechnologies(); + } catch (AWTError error) { + // ignore silently + } } } return toolkit;