diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
index 68b5d8254fd..b3e9edc0a80 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
@@ -1369,6 +1369,7 @@ const int ObjectAlignmentInBytes = 8;
                                                                             \
   product(int, SpecTrapLimitExtraEntries,  3, EXPERIMENTAL,                 \
           "Extra method data trap entries for speculation")                 \
+          range(0, 100)                                                     \
                                                                             \
   product(double, InlineFrequencyRatio, 0.25, DIAGNOSTIC,                   \
           "Ratio of call site execution to caller method invocation")       \
diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/compiler/arguments/TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/compiler/arguments/TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..83fd16ed0d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/compiler/arguments/TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8364490
+ * @summary "Hello world" sanity test for SpecTrapLimitExtraEntries
+ *
+ * @run main/othervm -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:SpecTrapLimitExtraEntries=0 compiler.arguments.TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries
+ * @run main/othervm -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:SpecTrapLimitExtraEntries=100 compiler.arguments.TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries
+ */
+
+package compiler.arguments;
+
+public class TestSpecTrapLimitExtraEntries {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        System.out.println("Passed");
+    }
+}