--- a/hotspot/src/cpu/x86/vm/globals_x86.hpp	Thu Aug 03 00:55:45 2017 +0000
+++ b/hotspot/src/cpu/x86/vm/globals_x86.hpp	Thu Aug 24 16:33:19 2017 +0200
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
   product(bool, UseStoreImmI16, true,                                       \
           "Use store immediate 16-bits value instruction on x86")           \
                                                                             \
-  product(intx, UseAVX, 99,                                                 \
+  product(intx, UseAVX, 2,                                                  \
           "Highest supported AVX instructions set on x86/x64")              \
           range(0, 99)                                                      \
                                                                             \