diff --git a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.bat b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.bat
index 218bf8c72d..931cddda71 100755
--- a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.bat
+++ b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.bat
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ set CARBON_CLASSPATH=".\lib\*";%CARBON_CLASSPATH%
 if %JAVA_VERSION% GEQ 110 set CARBON_CLASSPATH=".\lib\endorsed\*";%CARBON_CLASSPATH%
 
 if %JAVA_VERSION% LEQ 18 set JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS=-Djava.endorsed.dirs=".\lib\endorsed";"%JAVA_HOME%\jre\lib\endorsed";"%JAVA_HOME%\lib\endorsed"
-if %JAVA_VERSION% GEQ 110 set JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS=--add-opens=java.base/sun.security.x509=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.naming/com.sun.jndi.ldap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport=ALL-UNNAMED  --add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED
+if %JAVA_VERSION% GEQ 110 set JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS=--add-opens=java.base/sun.security.x509=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.naming/com.sun.jndi.ldap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport=ALL-UNNAMED  --add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED 
 set JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS=%JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS% -Djdk.util.zip.disableZip64ExtraFieldValidation=true -Djdk.nio.zipfs.allowDotZipEntry=true
 
 set CMD_LINE_ARGS=-Xbootclasspath/a:%CARBON_XBOOTCLASSPATH% -Xms256m -Xmx1024m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -XX:HeapDumpPath="%CARBON_HOME%\repository\logs\heap-dump.hprof"
diff --git a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.sh b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.sh
index a5d7a17ef3..7ae30d347b 100755
--- a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.sh
+++ b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/startup-scripts/api-manager.sh
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ echo "Using Java memory options: $JVM_MEM_OPTS"
 #To monitor a Carbon server in remote JMX mode on linux host machines, set the below system property.
 #   -Djava.rmi.server.hostname="your.IP.goes.here"
 
-JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS="--add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED"
+JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS="--add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED "
 
 if [ $java_version_formatted -ge 1700 ]; then
     JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS="$JAVA_VER_BASED_OPTS --add-opens=java.naming/com.sun.jndi.ldap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/sun.security.x509=ALL-UNNAMED"