--- a/src/jdk/nashorn/internal/codegen/Lower.java	Tue Mar 12 15:30:53 2013 +0100
+++ b/src/jdk/nashorn/internal/codegen/Lower.java	Tue Mar 12 21:17:47 2013 +0530
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@
 
         if (!forNode.isForIn() && conservativeAlwaysTrue(test)) {
             forNode.setTest(null);
+            setHasGoto(forNode);
             setTerminal(forNode, !escapes);
         }
 

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/test/script/basic/JDK-8009868.js	Tue Mar 12 21:17:47 2013 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010, 2013, 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.
+ */
+
+
+/**
+ * JDK-8009868: For loop with "true" as condition results in AssertionError in codegen
+ *
+ * @test
+ * @run
+ */
+
+// This used to crash with AssertionError in codegen
+for(; true;) {
+    break;
+}