diff --git a/clojure-1.3.0-notest.patch b/clojure-1.3.0-notest.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1d2e26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clojure-1.3.0-notest.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+diff -up clojure-1.3.0-RC0/build.xml.notest clojure-1.3.0-RC0/build.xml
+--- clojure-1.3.0-RC0/build.xml.notest	2011-09-22 18:36:29.711661366 +0200
++++ clojure-1.3.0-RC0/build.xml	2011-09-22 18:37:44.862656794 +0200
+@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
+           description="Run clojure tests without recompiling clojure."
+           depends="compile-tests"
+           unless="maven.test.skip">
++<!--
+     <java classname="clojure.main" failonerror="true" fork="true">
+       <classpath>
+         <path location="${test-classes}"/>
+@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@
+       </classpath>
+       <arg value="${test-script}"/>
+     </java>
++-->
+   </target>
+ 
+   <target name="build"
diff --git a/clojure.spec b/clojure.spec
index 933b695..06ee01f 100644
--- a/clojure.spec
+++ b/clojure.spec
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ URL:            http://clojure.org/
 Source0:        http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/clojure/clojure/%{version}-RC0/clojure-%{version}-RC0.zip
 Source1:        clojure.sh
 
+# Avoid test run in ant because there is
+# a issue with jdk-1.7.0
+Patch1:		clojure-1.3.0-notest.patch
+
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
@@ -35,6 +39,7 @@ can avoid reflection.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n clojure-%{version}-RC0
+%patch1 -p1 -b .notest
 rm -f *.jar
 
 %build
@@ -84,6 +89,7 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 * Wed Sep 21 2011 Jochen Schmitt <Jochen herr-schmitt de> 1:1.3.0-0.1
 - New upstrem release
 - Remove no-classpath patch (#684060)
+- Add patch to resolve JDK-1.7 related issues with test suite
 
 * Tue Jul 12 2011 Jochen Schmitt <Jochen herr-schmitt de> 1:1.2.1-1
 - New minor bug fixing release from upstream