diff --git a/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Access.java b/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Access.java
index ee68d1d636c..56076b869ea 100644
--- a/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Access.java
+++ b/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Access.java
@@ -538,6 +538,13 @@ public Module addEnableNativeAccess(Module mod) {
 		return mod.implAddEnableNativeAccess();
 	}
 
+/*[IF (21 <= JAVA_SPEC_VERSION) & (JAVA_SPEC_VERSION < 24)]*/
+	@Override
+	public boolean allowSecurityManager() {
+		return System.allowSecurityManager();
+	}
+/*[ENDIF] (21 <= JAVA_SPEC_VERSION) & (JAVA_SPEC_VERSION < 24) */
+
 /*[IF JAVA_SPEC_VERSION >= 23]*/
 	@Override
 	public boolean addEnableNativeAccess(ModuleLayer moduleLayer, String moduleName) {
@@ -560,11 +567,6 @@ public void putCharUTF16(byte[] val, int index, int c) {
 	}
 
 /*[IF JAVA_SPEC_VERSION < 24]*/
-	@Override
-	public boolean allowSecurityManager() {
-		return System.allowSecurityManager();
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public long stringConcatHelperPrepend(long indexCoder, byte[] buf, String value) {
 		return StringConcatHelper.prepend(indexCoder, buf, value);
diff --git a/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/System.java b/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/System.java
index 411b7efa2f8..cd0574c1aea 100644
--- a/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/System.java
+++ b/jcl/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/System.java
@@ -1301,11 +1301,11 @@ static void initSecurityManager(ClassLoader applicationClassLoader) {
 }
 /*[ENDIF] JAVA_SPEC_VERSION >= 9 */
 
-/*[IF JAVA_SPEC_VERSION == 23]*/
+/*[IF (21 <= JAVA_SPEC_VERSION) & (JAVA_SPEC_VERSION < 24)]*/
 static boolean allowSecurityManager() {
 	return !throwUOEFromSetSM;
 }
-/*[ENDIF] JAVA_SPEC_VERSION == 23 */
+/*[ENDIF] (21 <= JAVA_SPEC_VERSION) & (JAVA_SPEC_VERSION < 24) */
 
 /**
  * Sets the active security manager. Note that once