diff --git a/solutions/day08/solution_java.java b/solutions/day08/solution_java.java
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+class Solution {
+    public int minSwaps(String s) {
+        Stack<Character> st = new Stack<>();
+        int ans = 0;
+        for(int i = 0;i < s.length(); i++){
+            Character temp = s.charAt(i);
+            if(temp == '['){
+                st.push(temp);
+            }else{
+                if(!st.isEmpty()){
+                    st.pop();
+                }else{
+                    ans++;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return (ans + 1) / 2;
+    }
+}