diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/basicLock.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/basicLock.cpp
index 40ba712bf6c..b6cb4b075be 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/basicLock.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/basicLock.cpp
@@ -66,19 +66,26 @@ void BasicLock::move_to(oop obj, BasicLock* dest) {
   // is small (given the support for inflated fast-path locking in the fast_lock, etc)
   // we'll leave that optimization for another time.
 
-  if (displaced_header().is_neutral()) {
-    // The object is locked and the resulting ObjectMonitor* will also be
-    // locked so it can't be async deflated until ownership is dropped.
-    ObjectSynchronizer::inflate_helper(obj);
-    // WARNING: We cannot put a check here, because the inflation
-    // will not update the displaced header. Once BasicLock is inflated,
-    // no one should ever look at its content.
-  } else {
-    // Typically the displaced header will be 0 (recursive stack lock) or
-    // unused_mark.  Naively we'd like to assert that the displaced mark
-    // value is either 0, neutral, or 3.  But with the advent of the
-    // store-before-CAS avoidance in fast_lock/compiler_lock_object
-    // we can find any flavor mark in the displaced mark.
+  if (LockingMode == LM_LEGACY) {
+    if (displaced_header().is_neutral()) {
+      // The object is locked and the resulting ObjectMonitor* will also be
+      // locked so it can't be async deflated until ownership is dropped.
+      ObjectSynchronizer::inflate_helper(obj);
+      // WARNING: We cannot put a check here, because the inflation
+      // will not update the displaced header. Once BasicLock is inflated,
+      // no one should ever look at its content.
+    } else {
+      // Typically the displaced header will be 0 (recursive stack lock) or
+      // unused_mark.  Naively we'd like to assert that the displaced mark
+      // value is either 0, neutral, or 3.  But with the advent of the
+      // store-before-CAS avoidance in fast_lock/compiler_lock_object
+      // we can find any flavor mark in the displaced mark.
+    }
+    dest->set_displaced_header(displaced_header());
   }
-  dest->set_displaced_header(displaced_header());
+#ifdef ASSERT
+  else {
+    dest->set_displaced_header(markWord(badDispHeaderDeopt));
+  }
+#endif
 }
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp
index 0920190d679..31a38443672 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp
@@ -3257,16 +3257,24 @@ JRT_LEAF(intptr_t*, SharedRuntime::OSR_migration_begin( JavaThread *current) )
        kptr2 = fr.next_monitor_in_interpreter_frame(kptr2) ) {
     if (kptr2->obj() != nullptr) {         // Avoid 'holes' in the monitor array
       BasicLock *lock = kptr2->lock();
-      // Inflate so the object's header no longer refers to the BasicLock.
-      if (lock->displaced_header().is_unlocked()) {
-        // The object is locked and the resulting ObjectMonitor* will also be
-        // locked so it can't be async deflated until ownership is dropped.
-        // See the big comment in basicLock.cpp: BasicLock::move_to().
-        ObjectSynchronizer::inflate_helper(kptr2->obj());
+      if (LockingMode == LM_LEGACY) {
+        // Inflate so the object's header no longer refers to the BasicLock.
+        if (lock->displaced_header().is_unlocked()) {
+          // The object is locked and the resulting ObjectMonitor* will also be
+          // locked so it can't be async deflated until ownership is dropped.
+          // See the big comment in basicLock.cpp: BasicLock::move_to().
+          ObjectSynchronizer::inflate_helper(kptr2->obj());
+        }
+        // Now the displaced header is free to move because the
+        // object's header no longer refers to it.
+        buf[i] = (intptr_t)lock->displaced_header().value();
       }
-      // Now the displaced header is free to move because the
-      // object's header no longer refers to it.
-      buf[i++] = (intptr_t)lock->displaced_header().value();
+#ifdef ASSERT
+      else {
+        buf[i] = badDispHeaderOSR;
+      }
+#endif
+      i++;
       buf[i++] = cast_from_oop<intptr_t>(kptr2->obj());
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/utilities/globalDefinitions.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/utilities/globalDefinitions.hpp
index 2bdde4ef375..64d12de094c 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/utilities/globalDefinitions.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/utilities/globalDefinitions.hpp
@@ -1036,7 +1036,8 @@ const juint    badHeapWordVal   = 0xBAADBABE;               // value used to zap
 const juint    badMetaWordVal   = 0xBAADFADE;               // value used to zap metadata heap after GC
 const int      badCodeHeapNewVal= 0xCC;                     // value used to zap Code heap at allocation
 const int      badCodeHeapFreeVal = 0xDD;                   // value used to zap Code heap at deallocation
-
+const intptr_t badDispHeaderDeopt = 0xDE0BD000;             // value to fill unused displaced header during deoptimization
+const intptr_t badDispHeaderOSR   = 0xDEAD05A0;             // value to fill unused displaced header during OSR
 
 // (These must be implemented as #defines because C++ compilers are
 // not obligated to inline non-integral constants!)