diff --git a/spring-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/tests/TestGroup.java b/spring-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/tests/TestGroup.java
index 9556e5faa4..c135e8e68a 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/tests/TestGroup.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/tests/TestGroup.java
@@ -59,8 +59,14 @@ public enum TestGroup {
 	/**
 	 * Tests that should only be run on the continuous integration server.
 	 */
-	CI;
+	CI,
 
+	/**
+	 * Tests that require custom compilation beyond that of the standard JDK. This helps to
+	 * allow running tests that will otherwise fail when using JDK >  1.8 b88. See
+	 * <a href="https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10558">SPR-10558</a>
+	 */
+	CUSTOM_COMPILATION;
 
 	/**
 	 * Parse the specified comma separates string of groups.