--- /dev/null
+shoutout to @its-pointless (live_the_dream)
+--- ./hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/os.cpp 2017-03-30 20:45:45.000000000 +0530
++++ ../os.cpp 2017-03-31 11:04:17.097618021 +0530
+@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
+ int os::_processor_count = 0;
+ int os::_initial_active_processor_count = 0;
+ size_t os::_page_sizes[os::page_sizes_max];
+-const char * os::_java_home = NULL;
++const char * os::_java_home = "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/lib/jvm/openjdk-9";
+
+ #ifndef PRODUCT
+ julong os::num_mallocs = 0; // # of calls to malloc/realloc