diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1EdenRegions.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1EdenRegions.hpp
index c7ed9008ee7..a08cda97d4c 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1EdenRegions.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1EdenRegions.hpp
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ private:
 public:
   G1EdenRegions() : _length(0), _used_bytes(0), _regions_on_node() { }
 
-  uint add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
+  void add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
     assert(hr->is_eden(), "must be");
     _length++;
-    return _regions_on_node.add(hr);
+    _regions_on_node.add(hr);
   }
 
   void clear() {
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.cpp
index 91f6ee49095..c1c0d471796 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.cpp
@@ -35,16 +35,13 @@ G1RegionsOnNodes::~G1RegionsOnNodes() {
   FREE_C_HEAP_ARRAY(uint, _count_per_node);
 }
 
-uint G1RegionsOnNodes::add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
+void G1RegionsOnNodes::add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
   uint node_index = hr->node_index();
 
   // Update only if the node index is valid.
   if (node_index < _numa->num_active_nodes()) {
     *(_count_per_node + node_index) += 1;
-    return node_index;
   }
-
-  return G1NUMA::UnknownNodeIndex;
 }
 
 void G1RegionsOnNodes::clear() {
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.hpp
index d5318343399..5b8d6479833 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1RegionsOnNodes.hpp
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ public:
 
   ~G1RegionsOnNodes();
 
-  // Increase _count_per_node for the node of given heap region and returns node index.
-  uint add(G1HeapRegion* hr);
+  // Increase _count_per_node for the node of given heap region.
+  void add(G1HeapRegion* hr);
 
   void clear();
 
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.cpp
index 4aa752e5823..84609df4fc9 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.cpp
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ G1SurvivorRegions::G1SurvivorRegions() :
   _used_bytes(0),
   _regions_on_node() {}
 
-uint G1SurvivorRegions::add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
+void G1SurvivorRegions::add(G1HeapRegion* hr) {
   assert(hr->is_survivor(), "should be flagged as survivor region");
   _regions.append(hr);
-  return _regions_on_node.add(hr);
+  _regions_on_node.add(hr);
 }
 
 uint G1SurvivorRegions::length() const {
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.hpp
index 0532ee12162..65c20dfbf45 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1SurvivorRegions.hpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class G1SurvivorRegions {
 public:
   G1SurvivorRegions();
 
-  uint add(G1HeapRegion* hr);
+  void add(G1HeapRegion* hr);
 
   void convert_to_eden();