diff --git a/.github/workflows/samples-java-server-jdk8.yaml b/.github/workflows/samples-java-server-jdk8.yaml
index 18d7ad222d53..67f3d6e7b67d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/samples-java-server-jdk8.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/samples-java-server-jdk8.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ name: Samples Java Server
 on:
   push:
     paths:
-      # java-camel is tested locally for the time being
-      #- 'samples/server/petstore/java-camel/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-vertx-web/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-inflector/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-pkmst/**'
@@ -13,7 +11,6 @@ on:
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-microprofile/**'
   pull_request:
     paths:
-      #- 'samples/server/petstore/java-camel/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-vertx-web/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-inflector/**'
       - 'samples/server/petstore/java-pkmst/**'
@@ -28,7 +25,6 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         sample:
           # servers
-          #- samples/server/petstore/java-camel/
           - samples/server/petstore/java-vertx-web/
           - samples/server/petstore/java-inflector/
           - samples/server/petstore/java-pkmst/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/samples-jdk17.yaml b/.github/workflows/samples-jdk17.yaml
index b8506febb79c..4df8f468e36a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/samples-jdk17.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/samples-jdk17.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ on:
       - samples/client/petstore/java/webclient-jakarta/**
       # servers
       - samples/openapi3/server/petstore/springboot-3/**
+      - samples/server/petstore/java-camel/**
       - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/mp/**
       - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/se/**
   pull_request:
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ on:
       - samples/client/petstore/java/webclient-jakarta/**
       # servers
       - samples/openapi3/server/petstore/springboot-3/**
+      - samples/server/petstore/java-camel/**
       - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/mp/**
       - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/se/**
 jobs:
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           - samples/client/petstore/java/webclient-jakarta
           # servers
           - samples/openapi3/server/petstore/springboot-3
+          - samples/server/petstore/java-camel/
           - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/mp/
           - samples/server/petstore/java-helidon-server/v3/se
           - samples/client/petstore/spring-http-interface-reactive