diff --git a/make/common/Modules.gmk b/make/common/Modules.gmk
index 6cd8ffd702f..c8da1a20499 100644
--- a/make/common/Modules.gmk
+++ b/make/common/Modules.gmk
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ BOOT_MODULES += \
     jdk.sctp \
     jdk.security.auth \
     jdk.security.jgss \
+    jdk.vm.ci \
     #
 
 # to be deprivileged