--- a/src/hotspot/os/linux/os_linux.cpp	Mon Feb 05 08:08:01 2018 +0100
+++ b/src/hotspot/os/linux/os_linux.cpp	Mon Feb 05 13:23:26 2018 -0500
@@ -3862,7 +3862,7 @@
 bool os::release_memory_special(char* base, size_t bytes) {
   bool res;
   if (MemTracker::tracking_level() > NMT_minimal) {
-    Tracker tkr = MemTracker::get_virtual_memory_release_tracker();
+    Tracker tkr(Tracker::release);
     res = os::Linux::release_memory_special_impl(base, bytes);
     if (res) {
       tkr.record((address)base, bytes);