diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/inliner.cc b/compiler/optimizing/inliner.cc
index 5c73fd8..c3fc337 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/inliner.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/inliner.cc
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
       if (call != nullptr && call->GetIntrinsic() == Intrinsics::kNone) {
         // We use the original invoke type to ensure the resolution of the called method
         // works properly.
-        if (!TryInline(call, call->GetDexMethodIndex(), call->GetOriginalInvokeType())) {
+        if (!TryInline(call, call->GetDexMethodIndex())) {
           if (kIsDebugBuild) {
             std::string callee_name =
                 PrettyMethod(call->GetDexMethodIndex(), *outer_compilation_unit_.GetDexFile());
@@ -83,22 +83,18 @@
   }
 }
 
-bool HInliner::TryInline(HInvoke* invoke_instruction,
-                         uint32_t method_index,
-                         InvokeType invoke_type) const {
+bool HInliner::TryInline(HInvoke* invoke_instruction, uint32_t method_index) const {
   ScopedObjectAccess soa(Thread::Current());
   const DexFile& caller_dex_file = *caller_compilation_unit_.GetDexFile();
   VLOG(compiler) << "Try inlining " << PrettyMethod(method_index, caller_dex_file);
 
-  StackHandleScope<3> hs(soa.Self());
-  Handle<mirror::DexCache> dex_cache(
-      hs.NewHandle(caller_compilation_unit_.GetClassLinker()->FindDexCache(caller_dex_file)));
-  Handle<mirror::ClassLoader> class_loader(hs.NewHandle(
-      soa.Decode<mirror::ClassLoader*>(caller_compilation_unit_.GetClassLoader())));
-  ArtMethod* resolved_method(compiler_driver_->ResolveMethod(
-      soa, dex_cache, class_loader, &caller_compilation_unit_, method_index, invoke_type));
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = caller_compilation_unit_.GetClassLinker();
+  // We can query the dex cache directly. The verifier has populated it already.
+  ArtMethod* resolved_method = class_linker->FindDexCache(caller_dex_file)->GetResolvedMethod(
+      method_index, class_linker->GetImagePointerSize());
 
   if (resolved_method == nullptr) {
+    // Method cannot be resolved if it is in another dex file we do not have access to.
     VLOG(compiler) << "Method cannot be resolved " << PrettyMethod(method_index, caller_dex_file);
     return false;
   }
@@ -200,13 +196,19 @@
     }
   }
 
+  InvokeType invoke_type = invoke_instruction->GetOriginalInvokeType();
+  if (invoke_type == kInterface) {
+    // We have statically resolved the dispatch. To please the class linker
+    // at runtime, we change this call as if it was a virtual call.
+    invoke_type = kVirtual;
+  }
   HGraph* callee_graph = new (graph_->GetArena()) HGraph(
       graph_->GetArena(),
       caller_dex_file,
       method_index,
       requires_ctor_barrier,
       compiler_driver_->GetInstructionSet(),
-      invoke_instruction->GetOriginalInvokeType(),
+      invoke_type,
       graph_->IsDebuggable(),
       graph_->GetCurrentInstructionId());
 
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/inliner.h b/compiler/optimizing/inliner.h
index b86c1ed..f7d8cf8 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/inliner.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/inliner.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   static constexpr const char* kInlinerPassName = "inliner";
 
  private:
-  bool TryInline(HInvoke* invoke_instruction, uint32_t method_index, InvokeType invoke_type) const;
+  bool TryInline(HInvoke* invoke_instruction, uint32_t method_index) const;
   bool TryBuildAndInline(ArtMethod* resolved_method,
                          HInvoke* invoke_instruction,
                          uint32_t method_index,
diff --git a/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/expected.txt b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/expected.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0014d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/expected.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Hello from clinit
+java.lang.Exception
+	at ForceStatic.<clinit>(Main.java:24)
+	at Main.$inline$foo(Main.java:31)
+	at Main.main(Main.java:48)
diff --git a/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/info.txt b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/info.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4a0a5ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/info.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Checker test to ensure we can inline interface calls.
diff --git a/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/src/Main.java b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/src/Main.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a45485
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/492-checker-inline-invoke-interface/src/Main.java
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+interface Itf {
+  public void $inline$foo();
+}
+
+class ForceStatic {
+  static {
+    System.out.println("Hello from clinit");
+    new Exception().printStackTrace();
+  }
+  static int field;
+}
+
+public class Main implements Itf {
+  public void $inline$foo() {
+    int a = ForceStatic.field;
+  }
+
+  /// CHECK-START: void Main.main(java.lang.String[]) inliner (before)
+  /// CHECK:           InvokeStaticOrDirect
+  /// CHECK:           InvokeStaticOrDirect
+
+  /// CHECK-START: void Main.main(java.lang.String[]) inliner (before)
+  /// CHECK-NOT:       ClinitCheck
+
+  /// CHECK-START: void Main.main(java.lang.String[]) inliner (after)
+  /// CHECK-NOT:       InvokeStaticOrDirect
+
+  /// CHECK-START: void Main.main(java.lang.String[]) inliner (after)
+  /// CHECK:           ClinitCheck
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    Itf itf = new Main();
+    itf.$inline$foo();
+  }
+}