diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
index db474bb..ab906cb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
@@ -335,8 +335,9 @@
 }
 
 static struct perf_event_ops event_ops = {
-	.sample	= process_sample_event,
-	.comm	= event__process_comm,
+	.sample			= process_sample_event,
+	.comm			= event__process_comm,
+	.ordered_samples	= true,
 };
 
 static double fragmentation(unsigned long n_req, unsigned long n_alloc)
@@ -730,7 +731,6 @@
 	"record",
 	"-a",
 	"-R",
-	"-M",
 	"-f",
 	"-c", "1",
 	"-e", "kmem:kmalloc",