diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/VerifierTest.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/VerifierTest.java
index 3ff5da98b42..e0001e021ad 100644
--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/VerifierTest.java
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/VerifierTest.java
@@ -221,6 +221,8 @@ public class VerifierTest implements Opcodes {
                 runtime_arg1 = runtime_arg2 = runtime_arg3 = runtime_setting;
             }
             TestCommon.run("-cp", jar,
+                           "-Xms256m",
+                           "-Xmx256m",
                            "-Xlog:cds",
                            runtime_arg1, runtime_arg2, runtime_arg3,
                            "VerifierTest0")
@@ -302,6 +304,8 @@ public class VerifierTest implements Opcodes {
                 runtime_arg1 = runtime_arg2 = runtime_arg3 = runtime_setting;
             }
             TestCommon.run("-cp", jar,
+                           "-Xms256m",
+                           "-Xmx256m",
                            "-Xlog:cds",
                            runtime_arg1, runtime_arg2, runtime_arg3,
                            "Hi")