--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/memory/metaspace.cpp	Tue Jun 28 00:24:10 2016 +0900
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/memory/metaspace.cpp	Mon Jun 13 14:10:09 2016 -0700
@@ -3106,10 +3106,6 @@
 
   assert(MetaspaceSize <= MaxMetaspaceSize, "MetaspaceSize should be limited by MaxMetaspaceSize");
 
-  if (MetaspaceSize < 256*K) {
-    vm_exit_during_initialization("Too small initial Metaspace size");
-  }
-
   MinMetaspaceExpansion = align_size_down_bounded(MinMetaspaceExpansion, _commit_alignment);
   MaxMetaspaceExpansion = align_size_down_bounded(MaxMetaspaceExpansion, _commit_alignment);