diff --git a/java-17-openjdk.spec b/java-17-openjdk.spec
index 28eca6a..67f3e6c 100644
--- a/java-17-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-17-openjdk.spec
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@
 %global svml_arches x86_64
 # Set of architectures where we verify backtraces with gdb
 %global gdb_arches %{jit_arches} %{zero_arches}
+# Architecture on which we run Java only tests
+%global jdk_test_arch x86_64
 
 # By default, we build a debug build during main build on JIT architectures
 %if %{with slowdebug}
@@ -2003,6 +2005,9 @@ export JAVA_HOME=$(pwd)/%{installoutputdir -- ${suffix}}
 $JAVA_HOME/bin/java -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:+UseShenandoahGC -version
 %endif
 
+# Only test on one architecture (the fastest) for Java only tests
+%ifarch %{jdk_test_arch}
+
 # Check unlimited policy has been used
 $JAVA_HOME/bin/javac -d . %{SOURCE13}
 $JAVA_HOME/bin/java --add-opens java.base/javax.crypto=ALL-UNNAMED TestCryptoLevel
@@ -2020,6 +2025,26 @@ export SEC_DEBUG="-Djava.security.debug=properties"
 $JAVA_HOME/bin/java ${SEC_DEBUG} ${PROG} true
 $JAVA_HOME/bin/java ${SEC_DEBUG} -Djava.security.disableSystemPropertiesFile=true ${PROG} false
 
+# Check src.zip has all sources. See RHBZ#1130490
+unzip -l $JAVA_HOME/lib/src.zip | grep 'sun.misc.Unsafe'
+
+# Check class files include useful debugging information
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep "Compiled from"
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep LineNumberTable
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep LocalVariableTable
+
+# Check generated class files include useful debugging information
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep "Compiled from"
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep LineNumberTable
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep LocalVariableTable
+
+%else
+
+# Just run a basic java -version test on other architectures
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/java -version
+
+%endif
+
 # Check java launcher has no SSB mitigation
 if ! nm $JAVA_HOME/bin/java | grep set_speculation ; then true ; else false; fi
 
@@ -2113,19 +2138,6 @@ EOF
 grep 'JavaCallWrapper::JavaCallWrapper' gdb.out
 %endif
 
-# Check src.zip has all sources. See RHBZ#1130490
-unzip -l $JAVA_HOME/lib/src.zip | grep 'sun.misc.Unsafe'
-
-# Check class files include useful debugging information
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep "Compiled from"
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep LineNumberTable
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.lang.Object | grep LocalVariableTable
-
-# Check generated class files include useful debugging information
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep "Compiled from"
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep LineNumberTable
-$JAVA_HOME/bin/javap -l java.nio.ByteBuffer | grep LocalVariableTable
-
 # build cycles check
 done
 
@@ -2486,6 +2498,10 @@ require "copy_jdk_configs.lua"
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Nov 29 2024 Andrew Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.14.0.1-0.2.ea
+- Limit Java only tests to one architecture using jdk_test_arch
+- OPENJDK-3185
+
 * Fri Nov 29 2024 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.14.0.1-0.2.ea
 - Update to jdk-17.0.14+1 (EA)
 - Add to .gitignore openjdk-17.0.14+1-ea.tar.xz