--- old/src/hotspot/cpu/aarch64/aarch64.ad	2018-12-18 15:24:52.437772949 +0100
+++ new/src/hotspot/cpu/aarch64/aarch64.ad	2018-12-18 15:24:46.683819224 +0100
@@ -2141,9 +2141,9 @@
   return false;
 }
 
-// x86 supports misaligned vectors store/load.
+// aarch64 supports misaligned vectors store/load.
 const bool Matcher::misaligned_vectors_ok() {
-  return !AlignVector; // can be changed by flag
+  return true;
 }
 
 // false => size gets scaled to BytesPerLong, ok.