diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 590ecf571..35c6c354e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1328,6 +1328,12 @@
                 <artifactId>${animal-sniffer.signature}</artifactId>
                 <version>${commons.animal-sniffer.signature.version}</version>
               </signature>
+              <ignores>
+                <!-- MethodHandle's invokers are signature-polymorphic: javac records the ad-hoc call-site descriptor,
+                     which no signature database lists, so every invokeExact/invoke call site would be flagged as an
+                     undefined reference. The class and its invokers exist on all supported targets (Java 7+). -->
+                <ignore>java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle</ignore>
+              </ignores>
             </configuration>
           </plugin>
 
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 592aee142..6fd2e2177 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ The <action> type attribute can be add,update,fix,remove.
     <body>
       <release version="105" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
         <!-- FIX -->
+        <action type="fix" dev="pkarwasz" due-to="Piotr P. Karwasz">Ignore references to the signature-polymorphic java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle in the Animal Sniffer check: javac records ad-hoc call-site descriptors that no signature database lists.</action>
         <!-- ADD -->
         <!-- UPDATE -->
         <action type="update" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Bump org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin from 2.9.2 to 2.9.3.</action>
