diff --git a/closed/GensrcJ9JCL.gmk b/closed/GensrcJ9JCL.gmk
index a175cd4cd4b..551d9806c2e 100644
--- a/closed/GensrcJ9JCL.gmk
+++ b/closed/GensrcJ9JCL.gmk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # ===========================================================================
-# (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2020, 2023 All Rights Reserved
+# (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2020, 2024 All Rights Reserved
 # ===========================================================================
 # This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ $(eval $(call SetupCopyFiles,COPY_OVERLAY_FILES, \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/TimerTask.java \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/concurrent/ConcurrentHashMap.java \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/misc/JavaNetInetAddressAccess.java \
+		src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/ref/PhantomCleanable.java \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/jca/ProviderConfig.java \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/jca/ProviderList.java \
 		src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/provider/DigestBase.java \
diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/ref/PhantomCleanable.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/ref/PhantomCleanable.java
index bbcf99483c1..2bd1441cf4c 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/ref/PhantomCleanable.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/ref/PhantomCleanable.java
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@
  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  * questions.
  */
+/*
+ * ===========================================================================
+ * (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2024, 2024 All Rights Reserved
+ * ===========================================================================
+ */
 
 package jdk.internal.ref;
 
@@ -30,6 +35,10 @@
 import java.lang.ref.PhantomReference;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
+/*[IF CRIU_SUPPORT]*/
+import openj9.internal.criu.NotCheckpointSafe;
+/*[ENDIF] CRIU_SUPPORT */
+
 /**
  * PhantomCleanable subclasses efficiently encapsulate cleanup state and
  * the cleaning action.
@@ -83,6 +92,9 @@ public PhantomCleanable(T referent, Cleaner cleaner) {
     /**
      * Insert this PhantomCleanable after the list head.
      */
+    /*[IF CRIU_SUPPORT]*/
+    @NotCheckpointSafe
+    /*[ENDIF] CRIU_SUPPORT */
     private void insert() {
         synchronized (list) {
             prev = list;
@@ -98,6 +110,9 @@ private void insert() {
      * @return true if Cleanable was removed or false if not because
      * it had already been removed before
      */
+    /*[IF CRIU_SUPPORT]*/
+    @NotCheckpointSafe
+    /*[ENDIF] CRIU_SUPPORT */
     private boolean remove() {
         synchronized (list) {
             if (next != this) {
@@ -116,6 +131,9 @@ private boolean remove() {
      *
      * @return true if the list is empty
      */
+    /*[IF CRIU_SUPPORT]*/
+    @NotCheckpointSafe
+    /*[ENDIF] CRIU_SUPPORT */
     boolean isListEmpty() {
         synchronized (list) {
             return list == list.next;