diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/metrics2/source/JvmMetrics.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/metrics2/source/JvmMetrics.java
index 19429979a0236..89b7829cfb0e9 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/metrics2/source/JvmMetrics.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/metrics2/source/JvmMetrics.java
@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ private void getGcUsage(MetricsRecordBuilder rb) {
     long count = 0;
     long timeMillis = 0;
     for (GarbageCollectorMXBean gcBean : gcBeans) {
+      if (gcBean.getName() != null) {
+        String name = gcBean.getName();
+        // JDK-8265136 Skip concurrent phase
+        if (name.startsWith("ZGC") && name.endsWith("Cycles")) {
+          continue;
+        }
+      }
       long c = gcBean.getCollectionCount();
       long t = gcBean.getCollectionTime();
       MetricsInfo[] gcInfo = getGcInfo(gcBean.getName());