diff --git a/hotspot/src/share/vm/services/management.hpp b/hotspot/src/share/vm/services/management.hpp
index 9d97988df9cac578709fe45c6d8ad17988137b86..be1770aea064fdecf4f9d8ab8b23cb826d630cf6 100644
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/services/management.hpp
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/services/management.hpp
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ public:
     _stamp.update();
   }
 
+  static jlong begin_vm_creation_time() {
+    return _begin_vm_creation_time->get_value();
+  }
   static jlong vm_init_done_time() {
     return _vm_init_done_time->get_value();
   }