diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/compiler/tieredThresholdPolicy.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/compiler/tieredThresholdPolicy.cpp
index e6836879fc1..3af2dbb1d4f 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/compiler/tieredThresholdPolicy.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/compiler/tieredThresholdPolicy.cpp
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ void TieredThresholdPolicy::initialize() {
   // Some inlining tuning
 #ifdef X86
   if (FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(InlineSmallCode)) {
-    FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(InlineSmallCode, 2000);
+    FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(InlineSmallCode, 2500);
   }
 #endif