--- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/beans/XMLEncoder.java	Mon Sep 07 17:07:06 2015 +0300
+++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/beans/XMLEncoder.java	Mon Sep 07 23:29:56 2015 +0300
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -614,10 +614,12 @@
             }
 
             if (isArgument && target instanceof Field && methodName.equals("get")) {
-                Field f = (Field)target;
-                writeln("<object class=" + quote(f.getDeclaringClass().getName()) +
-                        " field=" + quote(f.getName()) + "/>");
-                return;
+                Field f = (Field) target;
+                if (Modifier.isStatic(f.getModifiers())) {
+                    writeln("<object class=" + quote(f.getDeclaringClass().getName()) +
+                            " field=" + quote(f.getName()) + "/>");
+                    return;
+                }
             }
 
             Class<?> primitiveType = primitiveTypeFor(value.getClass());

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/java/beans/XMLEncoder/ReferenceToNonStaticField.java	Mon Sep 07 23:29:56 2015 +0300
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+import java.awt.font.TextAttribute;
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8060027
+ */
+public final class ReferenceToNonStaticField
+        extends AbstractTest<ReferenceToNonStaticField.TestValue> {
+
+    public static final class TestValue {
+
+        // reference to static field
+        public TextAttribute font_default = TextAttribute.FONT;
+        public TextAttribute family_default = TextAttribute.FAMILY;
+        public TextAttribute family_set1; // will be set to the same as default
+        public TextAttribute family_set2; // will be set to the same as default
+        public TextAttribute family_set3; // will be set to the same as default
+
+        // primitive small
+        public int int_1_default = 1;
+        public int int_10_default = 10;
+        public int int_10_set1; // will be set to the same as default
+        public int int_10_set2; // will be set to the same as default
+        public int int_10_set3; // will be set to the same as default
+
+        // primitive big
+        public int int_1000_default = 1000;
+        public int int_2000_default = 2000;
+        public int int_2000_set1; // will be set to the same as default
+        public int int_2000_set2; // will be set to the same as default
+        public int int_2000_set3; // will be set to the same as default
+
+        // wrappers
+        public Integer integer_1_default = new Integer(1);
+        public Integer integer_10_default = new Integer(10);
+        public Integer integer_10_set1; // will be set to the same as default
+        public Integer integer_10_set2; // will be set to the same as default
+        public Integer integer_10_set3; // will be set to the same as default
+
+        public TestValue() {
+        }
+
+        public TestValue(final Object ignored) {
+            // set some fields to non-default values, so they will be saved
+            family_set1 = family_default;
+            family_set3 = family_default;
+            family_set2 = family_default;
+            int_10_set1 = int_10_default;
+            int_10_set2 = int_10_default;
+            int_10_set3 = int_10_default;
+            int_2000_set1 = int_2000_default;
+            int_2000_set2 = int_2000_default;
+            int_2000_set3 = int_2000_default;
+            integer_10_set1 = integer_10_default;
+            integer_10_set2 = integer_10_default;
+            integer_10_set3 = integer_10_default;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void main(final String[] args) {
+        new ReferenceToNonStaticField().test(true);
+    }
+
+    protected TestValue getObject() {
+        return new TestValue(new Object());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void validate(final TestValue before,final TestValue after) {
+        super.validate(before, after);
+        validate(before);
+        validate(after);
+    }
+
+    private static void validate(final TestValue object) {
+        // reference to static field
+        if (object.font_default != TextAttribute.FONT) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong font_default: " + object.font_default);
+        }
+        if (object.family_default != TextAttribute.FAMILY) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong family_default: " + object.family_default);
+        }
+        if (object.family_set1 != object.family_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong family_set1: " + object.family_set1);
+        }
+        if (object.family_set2 != object.family_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong family_set2: " + object.family_set2);
+        }
+        if (object.family_set3 != object.family_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong family_set3: " + object.family_set3);
+        }
+        // primitive small
+        if (object.int_1_default != 1) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_1_default: " + object.int_1_default);
+        }
+        if (object.int_10_default != 10) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_10_default: " + object.int_10_default);
+        }
+        if (object.int_10_set1 != object.int_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_10_set1: " + object.int_10_set1);
+        }
+        if (object.int_10_set2 != object.int_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_10_set2: " + object.int_10_set2);
+        }
+        if (object.int_10_set3 != object.int_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_10_set3: " + object.int_10_set3);
+        }
+        // primitive big
+        if (object.int_1000_default != 1000) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_1000_default: " + object.int_1000_default);
+        }
+        if (object.int_2000_default != 2000) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_2000_default: " + object.int_2000_default);
+        }
+        if (object.int_2000_set1 != object.int_2000_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_2000_set1: " + object.int_2000_set1);
+        }
+        if (object.int_2000_set2 != object.int_2000_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_2000_set2: " + object.int_2000_set2);
+        }
+        if (object.int_2000_set3 != object.int_2000_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong int_2000_set3: " + object.int_2000_set3);
+        }
+        // wrappers
+        if (!object.integer_1_default.equals(new Integer(1))) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong integer_1_default: " + object.integer_1_default);
+        }
+        if (!object.integer_10_default.equals(new Integer(10))) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong integer_10_default: " + object.integer_10_default);
+        }
+        if (object.integer_10_set1 != object.integer_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong integer_10_set1: " + object.integer_10_set1);
+        }
+        if (object.integer_10_set2 != object.integer_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong integer_10_set2: " + object.integer_10_set2);
+        }
+        if (object.integer_10_set3 != object.integer_10_default) {
+            throw new Error("Wrong integer_10_set3: " + object.integer_10_set3);
+        }
+    }
+}