diff --git a/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/CompressionKind.java b/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/CompressionKind.java
index 6eda6ad26c..b9dc36f1fe 100644
--- a/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/CompressionKind.java
+++ b/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/CompressionKind.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 package org.apache.orc.bench.core;
 
+import io.airlift.compress.lz4.Lz4Codec;
 import io.airlift.compress.snappy.SnappyCodec;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
 
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ public enum CompressionKind {
   NONE("none"),
   ZLIB("gz"),
   SNAPPY("snappy"),
+  LZ4("lz4"),
   ZSTD("zstd");
 
   CompressionKind(String extension) {
@@ -54,6 +56,8 @@ public OutputStream create(OutputStream out) throws IOException {
         return new GZIPOutputStream(out);
       case SNAPPY:
         return new SnappyCodec().createOutputStream(out);
+      case LZ4:
+        return new Lz4Codec().createOutputStream(out);
       default:
         throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unhandled kind " + this);
     }
@@ -67,6 +71,8 @@ public InputStream read(InputStream in) throws IOException {
         return new GZIPInputStream(in);
       case SNAPPY:
         return new SnappyCodec().createInputStream(in);
+      case LZ4:
+        return new Lz4Codec().createInputStream(in);
       default:
         throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unhandled kind " + this);
     }
diff --git a/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/Utilities.java b/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/Utilities.java
index 1d25746d4f..2ad51472bb 100644
--- a/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/Utilities.java
+++ b/java/bench/core/src/java/org/apache/orc/bench/core/Utilities.java
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ public static org.apache.orc.CompressionKind getCodec(CompressionKind compressio
         return org.apache.orc.CompressionKind.ZLIB;
       case SNAPPY:
         return org.apache.orc.CompressionKind.SNAPPY;
+      case LZ4:
+        return org.apache.orc.CompressionKind.LZ4;
       case ZSTD:
         return org.apache.orc.CompressionKind.ZSTD;
       default: