diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/jvm/JvmInfo.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/jvm/JvmInfo.java
index c02e08f3a5e..4447b186110 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/jvm/JvmInfo.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/jvm/JvmInfo.java
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ public class JvmInfo implements ReportingService.Info {
         final String javaHome = System.getProperty("java.home");
         final String userDir = System.getProperty("user.dir");
         if (Constants.MAC_OS_X) {
-            return PathUtils.get(javaHome).equals(PathUtils.get(userDir).resolve("jdk/Contents/Home").toAbsolutePath());
+            return PathUtils.get(javaHome).equals(PathUtils.get(userDir).resolve("jdk.app/Contents/Home").toAbsolutePath());
         } else {
             return PathUtils.get(javaHome).equals(PathUtils.get(userDir).resolve("jdk").toAbsolutePath());
         }