3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
index 3a18c60720..1698e99dae 100644
--- a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
+++ b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import internal.Flags._
 import ReflectionUtils.{singletonInstance}
 import language.existentials
 import scala.runtime.{ScalaRunTime, BoxesRunTime}
+import scala.reflect.internal.util.Collections._
 
 trait JavaMirrors extends internal.SymbolTable with api.JavaUniverse { self: SymbolTable =>
 
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ trait JavaMirrors extends internal.SymbolTable with api.JavaUniverse { self: Sym
     // rather than have them on a hot path them in a unified implementation of the `apply` method
     private def mkJavaMethodMirror[T: ClassTag](receiver: T, symbol: MethodSymbol): JavaMethodMirror = {
       if (isMagicMethod(symbol)) new JavaMagicMethodMirror(receiver, symbol)
+      else if (symbol.params.flatten exists (p => isByNameParamType(p.info))) new JavaByNameMethodMirror(receiver, symbol)
       else new JavaVanillaMethodMirror(receiver, symbol)
     }
 
@@ -281,6 +283,14 @@ trait JavaMirrors extends internal.SymbolTable with api.JavaUniverse { self: Sym
       def apply(args: Any*): Any = jmeth.invoke(receiver, args.asInstanceOf[Seq[AnyRef]]: _*)
     }
 
+    private class JavaByNameMethodMirror(val receiver: Any, symbol: MethodSymbol)
+            extends JavaMethodMirror(symbol) {
+      def apply(args: Any*): Any = {
+        val transformed = map2(args.toList, symbol.params.flatten)((arg, param) => if (isByNameParamType(param.info)) () => arg else arg)
+        jmeth.invoke(receiver, transformed.asInstanceOf[Seq[AnyRef]]: _*)
+      }
+    }
+
     private class JavaMagicMethodMirror[T: ClassTag](val receiver: T, symbol: MethodSymbol)
             extends JavaMethodMirror(symbol) {
        def apply(args: Any*): Any = {
diff --git a/test/files/run/t6181.check b/test/files/run/t6181.check
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d8263ee986
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/run/t6181.check
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+2
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/files/run/t6181.scala b/test/files/run/t6181.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fb23eaff63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/files/run/t6181.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import scala.reflect.runtime.universe._
+import scala.reflect.runtime.{currentMirror => cm}
+
+object Test extends App {
+  class C { def test(x: => Int) = println(x) }
+  val mm = cm.reflect(new C).reflectMethod(typeOf[C].member(newTermName("test")).asMethod)
+  mm(2)
+}
+\ No newline at end of file