diff --git a/src/main/java9/com/jcraft/jsch/JavaVersion.java b/src/main/java9/com/jcraft/jsch/JavaVersion.java
index c3f8afb3..6d9fd0d9 100644
--- a/src/main/java9/com/jcraft/jsch/JavaVersion.java
+++ b/src/main/java9/com/jcraft/jsch/JavaVersion.java
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 package com.jcraft.jsch;
 
+import com.jcraft.jsch.annotations.SuppressForbiddenApi;
+
 final class JavaVersion {
 
+  @SuppressForbiddenApi("jdk-deprecated")
   static int getVersion() {
     return Runtime.version().major();
   }