diff --git a/compiler/codegen/OMRCodeGenPhase.cpp b/compiler/codegen/OMRCodeGenPhase.cpp
index f873d777eee..0d1de7f8f1f 100644
--- a/compiler/codegen/OMRCodeGenPhase.cpp
+++ b/compiler/codegen/OMRCodeGenPhase.cpp
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ OMR::CodeGenPhase::performProcessRelocationsPhase(TR::CodeGenerator * cg, TR::Co
         }
      }
 
-   if (comp->getOption(TR_AOT) && (comp->getOption(TR_TraceRelocatableDataCG) || comp->getOption(TR_TraceRelocatableDataDetailsCG) || comp->getOption(TR_TraceReloCG)))
+   if (cg->getAheadOfTimeCompile() && (comp->getOption(TR_TraceRelocatableDataCG) || comp->getOption(TR_TraceRelocatableDataDetailsCG) || comp->getOption(TR_TraceReloCG)))
      {
      traceMsg(comp, "\n<relocatableDataCG>\n");
      if (comp->getOption(TR_TraceRelocatableDataDetailsCG)) // verbose output