--- a/src/JavaLookup.st	Tue Aug 21 11:26:45 2012 +0000
+++ b/src/JavaLookup.st	Tue Aug 21 12:34:05 2012 +0000
@@ -169,10 +169,12 @@
 %{
     OBJ method;
     method = __lookup(initialSearchClass, selector);
-    if ( method && ilcCache ) {
-        __ilcBind(ilcCache, initialSearchClass, method, selector);
+    if ( method ) {
+        if ( ilcCache ) {
+            __ilcBind(ilcCache, initialSearchClass, method, selector);
+        }
+        RETURN (method);
     }
-    RETURN (method);
 %}.
 
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