--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/stress/strace/strace011.cpp	Mon Sep 17 15:25:42 2018 -0700
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/stress/strace/strace011.cpp	Mon Sep 17 19:36:09 2018 -0700
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "nsk_strace.h"
 
-#ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
-#endif
 
 static const char *Stest_cn="nsk/stress/strace/strace011";
 static const char *SthreadName_mn="getName";
@@ -112,6 +110,4 @@
     SET_INT_FIELD(obj, threadClass, "currentDepth", currDepth);
 }
 
-#ifdef __cplusplus
 }
-#endif