diff --git a/test/compiler/8009761/Test8009761.java b/test/compiler/8009761/Test8009761.java
index c897ab40069a2016541b99ffcc88290522882be5..f588b82cd23b465ce78e69a759aa389e77964673 100644
--- a/test/compiler/8009761/Test8009761.java
+++ b/test/compiler/8009761/Test8009761.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  * @test
  * @bug 8009761
  * @summary Deoptimization on sparc doesn't set Llast_SP correctly in the interpreter frames it creates
- * @run main/othervm -XX:-UseOnStackReplacement -XX:-BackgroundCompilation Test8009761
+ * @run main/othervm -Xmixed -XX:-UseOnStackReplacement -XX:-BackgroundCompilation Test8009761
  *
  */