diff --git a/test/jdk/ProblemList-Virtual.txt b/test/jdk/ProblemList-Virtual.txt
index d7692b578cd..b97e444ab36 100644
--- a/test/jdk/ProblemList-Virtual.txt
+++ b/test/jdk/ProblemList-Virtual.txt
@@ -69,3 +69,6 @@ java/util/Properties/StoreReproducibilityTest.java 0000000 generic-all
 java/util/Properties/StoreReproducibilityTest.java 0000000 generic-all
 javax/management/ImplementationVersion/ImplVersionTest.java 0000000 generic-all
 javax/management/remote/mandatory/version/ImplVersionTest.java 0000000 generic-all
+
+# Direct buffer memory allocated before test launch
+java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java 8342849 generic-all
diff --git a/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt b/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
index b37787b5f7e..ea74cd40fb8 100644
--- a/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
+++ b/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
@@ -586,8 +586,6 @@ java/net/Socket/asyncClose/Race.java                            8317801 aix-ppc6
 
 # jdk_nio
 
-java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java                          8342849 generic-all
-
 java/nio/channels/AsynchronousSocketChannel/StressLoopback.java 8211851 aix-ppc64
 
 java/nio/channels/Channels/SocketChannelStreams.java            8317838 aix-ppc64
diff --git a/test/jdk/java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java b/test/jdk/java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java
index 669d1da2f83..2116a20748d 100644
--- a/test/jdk/java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java
+++ b/test/jdk/java/nio/Buffer/LimitDirectMemory.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  * @test
  * @bug 4627316 6743526
  * @summary Test option to limit direct memory allocation
- * @requires (os.arch == "x86_64") | (os.arch == "amd64")
+ * @requires (os.arch == "x86_64") | (os.arch == "amd64") | (os.arch == "aarch64")
  * @library /test/lib
  *
  * @summary Test: memory is properly limited using multiple buffers