2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTJNILibLoader.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTJNILibLoader.java
index 2c8538278..36834eb9e 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTJNILibLoader.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTJNILibLoader.java
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ import java.awt.Toolkit;
 import java.security.AccessController;
 import java.security.PrivilegedAction;
 
-public class JAWTJNILibLoader extends NWJNILibLoader {
-  public static void loadAWTImpl() {
+public class JAWTJNILibLoader extends NWJNILibLoader {  
+  static {
     AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction<Object>() {
       public Object run() {
         // Make sure that awt.dll is loaded before loading jawt.dll. Otherwise
@@ -73,4 +73,9 @@ public class JAWTJNILibLoader extends NWJNILibLoader {
       }
     });
   }
+  
+  public static void initSingleton() {
+      // just exist to ensure static init has been run      
+  }
+  
 }
diff --git a/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTUtil.java b/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTUtil.java
index ddf453bab..45b55e46e 100644
--- a/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTUtil.java
+++ b/src/nativewindow/classes/jogamp/nativewindow/jawt/JAWTUtil.java
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public class JAWTUtil {
   }
   
   static {
-    JAWTJNILibLoader.loadAWTImpl();
+    JAWTJNILibLoader.initSingleton();
     JAWTJNILibLoader.loadNativeWindow("awt");
 
     headlessMode = GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless();