--- old/src/share/vm/compiler/compileBroker.cpp	2013-10-22 15:08:55.975195633 +0200
+++ new/src/share/vm/compiler/compileBroker.cpp	2013-10-22 15:08:55.907195635 +0200
@@ -780,6 +780,10 @@
 void CompileBroker::compilation_init() {
   _last_method_compiled[0] = '\0';
 
+  // No need to initialize compilation system if we do not use it.
+  if (!UseCompiler) {
+    return;
+  }
 #ifndef SHARK
   // Set the interface to the current compiler(s).
   int c1_count = CompilationPolicy::policy()->compiler_count(CompLevel_simple);