diff --git a/pmd-java/etc/grammar/Java.jjt b/pmd-java/etc/grammar/Java.jjt
index 6521e0ad27..6dd6dde4cb 100644
--- a/pmd-java/etc/grammar/Java.jjt
+++ b/pmd-java/etc/grammar/Java.jjt
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 /**
+ * Allow local classes to carry more than one annotation.
+ * Bug #208
+ *
+ * Juan Martin Sotuyo Dodero 01/2017
+ *====================================================================
  * Change lookahead for AnnotationMethodDeclaration in AnnotationTypeMemberDeclaration.
  * Bug #206
  *
@@ -1980,7 +1985,7 @@ void BlockStatement():
   ClassOrInterfaceDeclaration, but that seems like a hack that
   could break other things...
   */
-  LOOKAHEAD( [Annotation()] ["final"|"abstract"] "class") [Annotation()] ClassOrInterfaceDeclaration(0)
+  LOOKAHEAD( (Annotation())* ["final"|"abstract"] "class") (Annotation())* ClassOrInterfaceDeclaration(0)
 }
 
 void LocalVariableDeclaration() :
diff --git a/pmd-java/src/test/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/ParserCornersTest.java b/pmd-java/src/test/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/ParserCornersTest.java
index af6d09cf71..1057a107f3 100644
--- a/pmd-java/src/test/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/ParserCornersTest.java
+++ b/pmd-java/src/test/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/ParserCornersTest.java
@@ -152,6 +152,12 @@ public class ParserCornersTest extends ParserTst {
         parseJava18(code);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testGitHubBug208ParseError() throws Exception {
+        String c = IOUtils.toString(this.getClass().getResourceAsStream("GitHubBug208.java"));
+        parseJava15(c);
+    }
+
     /**
      * This triggered bug #1484 UnusedLocalVariable - false positive -
      * parenthesis
diff --git a/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/GitHubBug208.java b/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/GitHubBug208.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df790a09ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast/GitHubBug208.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+public class GitHubBug208 {
+	public void testMethod() {
+	    @Lazy
+	    @Configuration
+	    class LocalClass {
+            @Bean Object foo() {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/site/markdown/overview/changelog.md b/src/site/markdown/overview/changelog.md
index eff3cc30e8..12b7192cbb 100644
--- a/src/site/markdown/overview/changelog.md
+++ b/src/site/markdown/overview/changelog.md
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ to avoid XSS attacks.
     *   [#185](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/185): \[java] CPD runs into NPE when analyzing Lucene
     *   [#206](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/206): \[java] Parse error on annotation fields with generics
     *   [#207](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/207): \[java] Parse error on method reference with generics
+    *   [#208](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/208): \[java] Parse error with local class with 2 or more annotations
     *   [#213](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/213): \[java] CPD: OutOfMemory when analyzing Lucene
     *   [#1542](https://sourceforge.net/p/pmd/bugs/1542/): \[java] CPD throws an NPE when parsing enums with -ignore-identifiers
     *   [#1545](https://sourceforge.net/p/pmd/bugs/1545/): \[java] Symbol Table fails to resolve inner classes