diff --git a/libserf.spec b/libserf.spec
index f4159f6..e2cb4b7 100644
--- a/libserf.spec
+++ b/libserf.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ URL:            http://serf.apache.org/
 Source0:        https://archive.apache.org/dist/serf/serf-%{version}.tar.bz2
 BuildRequires:  gcc, pkgconfig
 BuildRequires:  apr-devel, apr-util-devel, krb5-devel, openssl-devel
-BuildRequires:  zlib-devel, cmake, libfaketime, openssl
+BuildRequires:  zlib-devel, cmake
+%ifnarch %ix86
+BuildRequires: openssl, libfaketime
+%endif
 Patch0:         %{name}-norpath.patch
 Patch1:         %{name}-python3.patch
 Patch2:		%{name}-1.3.9-bio-ctrl.patch
@@ -33,6 +36,7 @@ developing applications that use %{name}.
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -n serf-%{version} -p1
+%ifnarch %ix86
 pushd test/server
 openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout serfrootcacert.pem -out serfrootcacert.pem -sha256 -days 3650 -nodes -subj "/C=BE/ST=Antwerp/L=Mechelen/O=In Serf we trust, Inc./OU=Test Suite Root CA/CN=Serf Root CA/emailAddress=serfrootca@example.com"
 openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout serfcacert.pem -out serfcacert.pem -sha256 -days 3650 -nodes -subj "/C=BE/ST=Antwerp/L=Mechelen/O=In Serf we trust, Inc./OU=Test Suite CA/CN=Serf CA/emailAddress=serfca@example.com" -CA serfrootcacert.pem -CAkey serfrootcacert.pem
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ faketime '1990-12-24 08:15:42' openssl req -x509 -out serfserver_expired_cert.pe
 openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout serfclientkey.pem -out serfclientcert.pem -sha256 -days 3650 --CA serfcacert.pem --CAkey serfcacert.pem -subj "/C=BE/ST=Antwerp/L=Mechelen/O=In Serf we trust, Inc./OU=Test Suite Client/CN=Serf Client/emailAddress=serfclient@example.com" --nodes
 openssl pkcs12 -export -in serfclientcert.pem -inkey serfclientkey.pem -out serfclientcert.p12 -passout pass:serftest
 popd
+%endif
 
 %build
 %cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=%{_libdir}
@@ -56,7 +61,11 @@ mv %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/pkgconfig/serf.pc %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/pkgconfig/se
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_datadir}
 
 %check
-%ctest
+%ifnarch %ix86
+%ctest 
+%else
+true
+%endif
 
 %ldconfig_scriptlets