diff --git a/java-17-openjdk.spec b/java-17-openjdk.spec
index 3eab2bb..9bc5fdb 100644
--- a/java-17-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-17-openjdk.spec
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@
 # The -g flag says to use strip -g instead of full strip on DSOs or EXEs.
 # This fixes detailed NMT and other tools which need minimal debug info.
 # See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1520879
+# To silence rpminspect's .symtab warnings due to this option, our
+# rpminspect.yaml needs:
+# debuginfo:
+#     debuginfo_sections: .debug_info .gdb_index
 %global _find_debuginfo_opts -g
 
 # With LTO flags enabled, debuginfo checks fail for some reason. Disable
@@ -2549,6 +2553,7 @@ cjc.mainProgram(args)
 - Update fipsver to e893be00150
 - Add upstream patch that removes illegal RLO Unicode characters (JDK-8332174)
 - Sync the copy of the portable specfile with the latest update
+- Add debuginfo section to rpminspect.yaml (OPENJDK-2904)
 - Related: RHEL-52734
 
 * Wed Jul 31 2024 Andrew Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.11.0.9-2
diff --git a/rpminspect.yaml b/rpminspect.yaml
index 8b4fa58..b70b781 100644
--- a/rpminspect.yaml
+++ b/rpminspect.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
 ---
 inspections:
     javabytecode: off
+
+debuginfo:
+    # Prevent rpminspect from complaining about intentional
+    # "_find_debuginfo_opts -g" setting in spec file.
+    debuginfo_sections: .debug_info .gdb_index