diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/DumpingWithNoCoops.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/DumpingWithNoCoops.java
index 93f37db692e..479643f8efc 100644
--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/DumpingWithNoCoops.java
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/DumpingWithNoCoops.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
  * @summary Test CDS with UseCompressedOops disable with various heap sizes.
  * @requires vm.cds.write.archived.java.heap
  * @requires vm.gc.G1
+ * @requires vm.flagless
  * @library /test/lib /test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds
  * @compile test-classes/Hello.java
  * @run driver DumpingWithNoCoops
diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/cacheObject/DifferentHeapSizes.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/cacheObject/DifferentHeapSizes.java
index 4107a9508e4..aeeac7ee0a4 100644
--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/cacheObject/DifferentHeapSizes.java
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/cacheObject/DifferentHeapSizes.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2018, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2018, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
  * @test
  * @summary Test automatic relocation of archive heap regions dur to heap size changes.
  * @requires vm.cds.write.archived.java.heap
+ * @requires vm.flagless
  * @library /test/lib /test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds
  * @compile ../test-classes/Hello.java
  * @build jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/sharedStrings/IncompatibleOptions.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/sharedStrings/IncompatibleOptions.java
index 8d3d75d9c08..86b2c8fd425 100644
--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/sharedStrings/IncompatibleOptions.java
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds/sharedStrings/IncompatibleOptions.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
  * via the -vmoptions command line option of JTREG. vm.gc==null will help the test case to discard the explicitly passed
  * vm options.
  * @requires (vm.gc=="null")
+ * @requires vm.flagless
  * @library /test/lib /test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds
  * @build jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
  * @run driver jdk.test.lib.helpers.ClassFileInstaller jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@
  * @test
  * @requires vm.cds.write.archived.java.heap
  * @requires (vm.gc=="null")
+ * @requires vm.flagless
  * @library /test/lib /test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds
  * @build jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
  * @run driver jdk.test.lib.helpers.ClassFileInstaller jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@
  * @test
  * @requires vm.cds.write.archived.java.heap
  * @requires (vm.gc=="null")
+ * @requires vm.flagless
  * @library /test/lib /test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/cds/appcds
  * @build jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
  * @run driver jdk.test.lib.helpers.ClassFileInstaller jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox