--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/vm_version.cpp	Wed Jun 20 09:42:36 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/vm_version.cpp	Wed Jun 20 09:38:17 2018 -0700
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 
 const char* Abstract_VM_Version::vm_vendor() {
 #ifdef VENDOR
-  return XSTR(VENDOR);
+  return VENDOR;
 #else
   return "Oracle Corporation";
 #endif