diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
index 7a5ca81540..5b563c2ed0 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ require "keg"
 require "migrator"
 require "linkage_checker"
 require "extend/ENV"
+require "language/java"
 require "language/python"
 require "tab"
 require "mktemp"