diff --git a/java-17-openj9.spec b/java-17-openj9.spec
index ac6153e..a348880 100644
--- a/java-17-openj9.spec
+++ b/java-17-openj9.spec
@@ -474,11 +474,6 @@ bash configure \
     --with-extra-cxxflags="$EXTRA_CPP_FLAGS" \
     --with-extra-cflags="$EXTRA_CFLAGS" \
     --disable-javac-server \
-%ifnarch aarch64
-    --enable-jitserver \
-%else
-    --disable-jitserver \
-%endif
     --enable-demos
 
 make \