diff --git a/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java b/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java
index 8660e7e5b9..d4330f7bf4 100644
--- a/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java
+++ b/classpath/java/lang/Throwable.java
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ public class Throwable {
 
   public Throwable(String message, Throwable cause) {
     this.message = message;
-    this.trace = trace(0);
+    this.trace = trace(1);
     this.cause = cause;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/vm.cpp b/src/vm.cpp
index 1dae025c20..83b1173a3e 100644
--- a/src/vm.cpp
+++ b/src/vm.cpp
@@ -3892,8 +3892,12 @@ run(Thread* t)
     unsigned base = sp - parameterCount;
 
     if (methodFlags(t, code) & ACC_NATIVE) {
+      frame = makeFrame(t, code, frame, 0, base, 0, false);
+
       object r = invokeNative(t, code);
 
+      frame = frameNext(t, frame);
+
       if (UNLIKELY(exception)) {
         goto throw_;
       }