--- a/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciEnv.cpp	Mon Nov 20 17:10:02 2017 -0500
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/jvmci/jvmciEnv.cpp	Mon Nov 20 19:00:22 2017 -0800
@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@
             InstanceKlass::cast(method->method_holder())->add_osr_nmethod(nm);
           }
         }
+        nm->make_in_use();
       }
       result = nm != NULL ? JVMCIEnv::ok :JVMCIEnv::cache_full;
     }