diff --git a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile.java b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile.java
index 32a02590d9c73..8afdc638d42da 100644
--- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile.java
+++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile.java
@@ -927,10 +927,7 @@ public static ICC_Profile getInstance (int cspace) {
      *         not permit read access to the given file
      */
     public static ICC_Profile getInstance(String fileName) throws IOException {
-        ICC_Profile thisProfile;
-        InputStream is = null;
-
-
+        InputStream is;
         File f = getProfileFile(fileName);
         if (f != null) {
             is = new FileInputStream(f);
@@ -940,12 +937,9 @@ public static ICC_Profile getInstance(String fileName) throws IOException {
         if (is == null) {
             throw new IOException("Cannot open file " + fileName);
         }
-
-        thisProfile = getInstance(is);
-
-        is.close();    /* close the file */
-
-        return thisProfile;
+        try (is) {
+            return getInstance(is);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1010,14 +1004,13 @@ private void activate() {
                 if (is == null) {
                     return;
                 }
-                try {
+                try (is) {
                     byte[] data = getProfileDataFromStream(is);
                     if (data != null) {
                         cmmProfile = CMSManager.getModule().loadProfile(data);
                         // from now we cannot use the deferred value, drop it
                         deferralInfo = null;
                     }
-                    is.close();    /* close the stream */
                 } catch (CMMException | IOException ignore) {
                 }
             }
@@ -1174,14 +1167,9 @@ static int getPCSType(Profile p) {
      *         error occurs while writing to the file
      */
     public void write(String fileName) throws IOException {
-    FileOutputStream outputFile;
-    byte[] profileData;
-
-        profileData = getData(); /* this will activate deferred
-                                    profiles if necessary */
-        outputFile = new FileOutputStream(fileName);
-        outputFile.write(profileData);
-        outputFile.close ();
+        try (OutputStream out = new FileOutputStream(fileName)) {
+            write(out);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1191,11 +1179,7 @@ public void write(String fileName) throws IOException {
      * @throws IOException If an I/O error occurs while writing to the stream
      */
     public void write(OutputStream s) throws IOException {
-    byte[] profileData;
-
-        profileData = getData(); /* this will activate deferred
-                                    profiles if necessary */
-        s.write(profileData);
+        s.write(getData());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/test/jdk/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile/WriteProfileToFile.java b/test/jdk/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile/WriteProfileToFile.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0ea4b3b0835c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/jdk/java/awt/color/ICC_Profile/WriteProfileToFile.java
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2021, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+import java.awt.color.ColorSpace;
+import java.awt.color.ICC_Profile;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileOutputStream;
+import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8261200
+ * @summary Checks that we can write/read the icc profile to/from file
+ */
+public final class WriteProfileToFile {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        byte[] gold = ICC_Profile.getInstance(ColorSpace.CS_sRGB).getData();
+
+        testViaDataArray(gold);
+        testViaFile(gold);
+        testViaStream(gold);
+    }
+
+    private static void testViaDataArray(byte[] gold) {
+        ICC_Profile profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance(gold);
+        compare(gold, profile.getData());
+    }
+
+    private static void testViaFile(byte[] gold) throws Exception {
+        ICC_Profile profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance(gold);
+        profile.write("fileName.icc");
+        try {
+            profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance("fileName.icc");
+            compare(gold, profile.getData());
+        } finally {
+            Files.delete(new File("fileName.icc").toPath());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void testViaStream(byte[] gold) throws Exception {
+        ICC_Profile profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance(gold);
+        File file = new File("fileName.icc");
+        try (OutputStream outputStream = new FileOutputStream(file)) {
+            profile.write(outputStream);
+            profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance("fileName.icc");
+            compare(gold, profile.getData());
+        } finally {
+            Files.delete(file.toPath());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void compare(byte[] data1, byte[] data2) {
+        if (!Arrays.equals(data1, data2)) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Data mismatch");
+        }
+    }
+}