diff --git a/perl-IO-Compress.spec b/perl-IO-Compress.spec
index e3b9e9e..d254092 100644
--- a/perl-IO-Compress.spec
+++ b/perl-IO-Compress.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
+# Run time expensive tests
 %bcond_without long_tests
+# Run optional test
+%bcond_without perl_IO_Compress_enables_optional_test
+
 %{?perl_default_filter}
 
 Name:           perl-IO-Compress
@@ -42,15 +46,18 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(utf8)
 BuildRequires:  perl(warnings)
 # Test Suite
 BuildRequires:  perl(File::Path)
-BuildRequires:  perl(File::Temp)
 BuildRequires:  perl(lib)
+BuildRequires:  perl(threads::shared)
+%if %{with perl_IO_Compress_enables_optional_test}
+# Optional Tests
+BuildRequires:  perl(File::Temp)
 BuildRequires:  perl(overload)
 # Dual-lived module needs building early in the boot process
 %if !%{defined perl_bootstrap}
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::NoWarnings)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod) >= 1.00
 %endif
-BuildRequires:  perl(threads::shared)
+%endif
 # Runtime
 Requires:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`perl -V:version`"; echo $version))
 Requires:       perl(File::Glob)