diff -r d382dacfd73f -r bb7506513353 rt/vm/src/test/java/org/apidesign/vm4brwsr/StaticMethodTest.java
--- a/rt/vm/src/test/java/org/apidesign/vm4brwsr/StaticMethodTest.java	Tue Feb 26 16:54:16 2013 +0100
+++ b/rt/vm/src/test/java/org/apidesign/vm4brwsr/StaticMethodTest.java	Thu Feb 28 07:48:54 2013 +0100
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 package org.apidesign.vm4brwsr;
 
 import static org.testng.Assert.*;
+import org.testng.annotations.AfterClass;
 import org.testng.annotations.BeforeClass;
 import org.testng.annotations.Test;
 
@@ -324,10 +325,14 @@
     private static TestVM code;
     
     @BeforeClass 
-    public void compileTheCode() throws Exception {
+    public static void compileTheCode() throws Exception {
         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
         code = TestVM.compileClass(sb, "org/apidesign/vm4brwsr/StaticMethod");
     }
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void releaseTheCode() {
+        code = null;
+    }
 
     private void assertExec(
         String msg, Class<?> clazz, String method,