diff --git a/jode/ChangeLog b/jode/ChangeLog
index 43fd2e2..0193368 100644
--- a/jode/ChangeLog
+++ b/jode/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-02-25  Jochen Hoenicke  <hoenicke@marge.Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE>
+
+	* jode/bytecode/ClassInfo.java.in (read):  Don't check for a
+	maximum version anymore.  Sun changes it with every release without
+	changing the bytecode format.
+
 2002-02-08  Jochen Hoenicke  <jochen@gnu.org>
 
 	* jode/obfuscator/ClassIdentifier.java.in (transformInnerClasses):
diff --git a/jode/jode/bytecode/ClassInfo.java.in b/jode/jode/bytecode/ClassInfo.java.in
index 687bf94..8494611 100644
--- a/jode/jode/bytecode/ClassInfo.java.in
+++ b/jode/jode/bytecode/ClassInfo.java.in
@@ -287,8 +287,7 @@ public class ClassInfo extends BinaryInfo {
 	    throw new ClassFormatException("Wrong magic");
 	int version = input.readUnsignedShort();
 	version |= input.readUnsignedShort() << 16;
-	if (version < (45 << 16 | 0)
-	    || version > (47 << 16 | 0))
+	if (version < (45 << 16 | 0))
 	  throw new ClassFormatException("Wrong class version");
 
 	/* constant pool */