diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/prims/whitebox.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/prims/whitebox.cpp
index 5ed593b0d2f8e..21ecebaa93a06 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/prims/whitebox.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/prims/whitebox.cpp
@@ -281,6 +281,15 @@ WB_ENTRY(void, WB_PrintHeapSizes(JNIEnv* env, jobject o)) {
 }
 WB_END
 
+WB_ENTRY(jboolean, WB_isUbsanEnabled(JNIEnv* env, jobject o)) {
+#if defined(UNDEFINED_BEHAVIOR_SANITIZER)
+  return true;
+#else
+  return false;
+#endif
+}
+WB_END
+
 WB_ENTRY(void, WB_ReadFromNoaccessArea(JNIEnv* env, jobject o))
   size_t granularity = os::vm_allocation_granularity();
   ReservedHeapSpace rhs(100 * granularity, granularity, os::vm_page_size());
@@ -2684,8 +2693,8 @@ static JNINativeMethod methods[] = {
                                                       (void*)&WB_AddToBootstrapClassLoaderSearch},
   {CC"addToSystemClassLoaderSearch0",    CC"(Ljava/lang/String;)V",
                                                       (void*)&WB_AddToSystemClassLoaderSearch},
-  {CC"getCompressedOopsMaxHeapSize", CC"()J",
-      (void*)&WB_GetCompressedOopsMaxHeapSize},
+  {CC"getCompressedOopsMaxHeapSize", CC"()J",         (void*)&WB_GetCompressedOopsMaxHeapSize},
+  {CC"isUbsanEnabled",     CC"()Z",                   (void*)&WB_isUbsanEnabled},
   {CC"printHeapSizes",     CC"()V",                   (void*)&WB_PrintHeapSizes    },
   {CC"readFromNoaccessArea",CC"()V",                  (void*)&WB_ReadFromNoaccessArea},
   {CC"stressVirtualSpaceResize",CC"(JJJ)I",           (void*)&WB_StressVirtualSpaceResize},
diff --git a/test/hotspot/jtreg/containers/docker/DockerBasicTest.java b/test/hotspot/jtreg/containers/docker/DockerBasicTest.java
index 357eb3db49727..567128f1446dd 100644
--- a/test/hotspot/jtreg/containers/docker/DockerBasicTest.java
+++ b/test/hotspot/jtreg/containers/docker/DockerBasicTest.java
@@ -30,20 +30,29 @@
  * @modules java.base/jdk.internal.misc
  *          java.management
  *          jdk.jartool/sun.tools.jar
- * @build HelloDocker
- * @run driver DockerBasicTest
+ * @build HelloDocker jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
+ *
+ * @run driver jdk.test.lib.helpers.ClassFileInstaller jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox
+ * @run main/othervm -Xbootclasspath/a:. -XX:+UnlockDiagnosticVMOptions -XX:+WhiteBoxAPI DockerBasicTest
  */
 import jdk.test.lib.containers.docker.Common;
 import jdk.test.lib.containers.docker.DockerRunOptions;
 import jdk.test.lib.containers.docker.DockerTestUtils;
 import jdk.test.lib.Platform;
 import jdk.test.lib.Utils;
+import jdk.test.whitebox.WhiteBox;
 
 
 public class DockerBasicTest {
     private static final String imageNameAndTag = Common.imageName("basic");
 
     public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        WhiteBox wb = WhiteBox.getWhiteBox();
+        if (wb.isUbsanEnabled()) {
+            System.out.println("ubsan is enabled, avoid docker tests");
+            return;
+        }
+
         if (!DockerTestUtils.canTestDocker()) {
             return;
         }
diff --git a/test/lib/jdk/test/whitebox/WhiteBox.java b/test/lib/jdk/test/whitebox/WhiteBox.java
index 3b930aec16f29..a813028c8c852 100644
--- a/test/lib/jdk/test/whitebox/WhiteBox.java
+++ b/test/lib/jdk/test/whitebox/WhiteBox.java
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ public synchronized static WhiteBox getWhiteBox() {
   // Arguments
   public native void printHeapSizes();
 
+  public native boolean isUbsanEnabled();
+
   // Memory
   private native long getObjectAddress0(Object o);
   public           long getObjectAddress(Object o) {