1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/IceInternal/ConnectionMonitor.java b/java/src/IceInternal/ConnectionMonitor.java
index 88423d574cf..ae6dc7f61fe 100644
--- a/java/src/IceInternal/ConnectionMonitor.java
+++ b/java/src/IceInternal/ConnectionMonitor.java
@@ -96,10 +96,18 @@ public final class ConnectionMonitor implements IceInternal.TimerTask
     finalize()
         throws Throwable
     {
-        IceUtilInternal.Assert.FinalizerAssert(_instance == null);
-        IceUtilInternal.Assert.FinalizerAssert(_connections == null);
-        
-        super.finalize();
+        try
+        {
+            IceUtilInternal.Assert.FinalizerAssert(_instance == null);
+            IceUtilInternal.Assert.FinalizerAssert(_connections == null);
+        }
+        catch(java.lang.Exception ex)
+        {
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            super.finalize();
+        }
     }
 
     public void