diff --git a/runtime/vm/CRIUHelpers.cpp b/runtime/vm/CRIUHelpers.cpp
index 3f8b251bacc..5b0e696c7d0 100644
--- a/runtime/vm/CRIUHelpers.cpp
+++ b/runtime/vm/CRIUHelpers.cpp
@@ -1576,7 +1576,6 @@ criuCheckpointJVMImpl(JNIEnv *env,
 		I_32 syslogBufferSize = 0;
 		UDATA oldVMState = VM_VMHelpers::setVMState(currentThread, J9VMSTATE_CRIU_SUPPORT_CHECKPOINT_PHASE_START);
 		UDATA notSafeToCheckpoint = 0;
-		UDATA criuRestorePid = 0;
 		U_32 intGhostFileLimit = 0;
 		IDATA criuDumpReturnCode = 0;
 		bool restoreFailure = false;
@@ -1878,19 +1877,21 @@ criuCheckpointJVMImpl(JNIEnv *env,
 		}
 
 		if (hasDumpSucceeded) {
-			/* Calculate restore time excluding `criu restore ...` for MXBean API. */
-			criuRestorePid = j9sysinfo_get_ppid();
-			systemReturnCode = j9sysinfo_get_process_start_time(criuRestorePid, &restoreNanoUTCTime);
-			if (0 != systemReturnCode) {
-				currentExceptionClass = vm->checkpointState.criuSystemRestoreExceptionClass;
-				nlsMsgFormat = j9nls_lookup_message(
-					J9NLS_DO_NOT_PRINT_MESSAGE_TAG | J9NLS_DO_NOT_APPEND_NEWLINE,
-					J9NLS_VM_CRIU_J9_GET_PROCESS_START_TIME_FAILURE,
-					NULL);
-				restoreFailure = true;
+			/* Calculate restore time for CRaC MXBean API. */
+			if (J9_ARE_ALL_BITS_SET(vm->checkpointState.flags, J9VM_CRAC_IS_CHECKPOINT_ENABLED)) {
+				UDATA cracRestorePid = j9sysinfo_get_ppid();
+				systemReturnCode = j9sysinfo_get_process_start_time(cracRestorePid, &restoreNanoUTCTime);
+				if (0 != systemReturnCode) {
+					currentExceptionClass = vm->checkpointState.criuSystemRestoreExceptionClass;
+					nlsMsgFormat = j9nls_lookup_message(
+						J9NLS_DO_NOT_PRINT_MESSAGE_TAG | J9NLS_DO_NOT_APPEND_NEWLINE,
+						J9NLS_VM_CRIU_J9_GET_PROCESS_START_TIME_FAILURE,
+						NULL);
+					restoreFailure = true;
+				}
+				vm->checkpointState.processRestoreStartTimeInNanoseconds = (I_64)restoreNanoUTCTime;
+				Trc_VM_criu_process_restore_start_after_dump(currentThread, cracRestorePid, vm->checkpointState.processRestoreStartTimeInNanoseconds);
 			}
-			vm->checkpointState.processRestoreStartTimeInNanoseconds = (I_64)restoreNanoUTCTime;
-			Trc_VM_criu_process_restore_start_after_dump(currentThread, criuRestorePid, vm->checkpointState.processRestoreStartTimeInNanoseconds);
 
 			/* Load restore arguments from restore file or env vars. */
 			switch (loadRestoreArguments(currentThread, optionsFileChars, envFileChars)) {
diff --git a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/criu_nonPortable.xml b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/criu_nonPortable.xml
index 7aa72279ba4..c7a08db696d 100644
--- a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/criu_nonPortable.xml
+++ b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/criu_nonPortable.xml
@@ -209,22 +209,6 @@
     <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">User requested Java dump using</output>
   </test>
 
-  <test id="Create CRIU checkpoint image and restore once - testGetProcessRestoreStartTime">
-    <command>bash $SCRIPPATH$ $TEST_RESROOT$ $JAVA_COMMAND$ "$JVM_OPTIONS$ $XTRACE_CRIU$ $STD_CMD_OPTS$" $MAINCLASS_TIMECHANGE$ testGetProcessRestoreStartTime 1 false false</command>
-    <output type="success" caseSensitive="no" regex="no">Killed</output>
-    <output type="success" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">PASSED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime()</output>
-    <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">CRIU is not enabled</output>
-    <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">Operation not permitted</output>
-    <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">FAILED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime()</output>
-    <!-- If CRIU can't acquire the original thread IDs, this test will fail. Nothing can be done about this failure. -->
-    <output type="success" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">Thread pid mismatch</output>
-    <output type="success" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">do not match expected</output>
-    <output type="success" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">Unable to create a thread:</output>
-    <!-- In the past, the failure below was caused by an issue where CRIU can't be found on the PATH. -->
-    <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">Could not dump the JVM processes, err=-70</output>
-    <output type="failure" caseSensitive="yes" regex="no">User requested Java dump using</output>
-  </test>
-
   <test id="Create CRIU checkpoint image and restore once - testMXBeanUpTime">
     <command>bash $SCRIPPATH$ $TEST_RESROOT$ $JAVA_COMMAND$ "$JVM_OPTIONS$ -Xtrace:print={j9jcl.533,j9vm.684-696,j9vm.699,j9vm.717-743} $STD_CMD_OPTS$" -Xdump:java+system+jit:events=throw+systhrow,filter=org/eclipse/openj9/criu/JVMCheckpointException $MAINCLASS_TIMECHANGE$ testMXBeanUpTime 1 false false</command>
     <output type="success" caseSensitive="no" regex="no">Killed</output>
diff --git a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/src/org/openj9/criu/TimeChangeTest.java b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/src/org/openj9/criu/TimeChangeTest.java
index ff23ee56e81..319aeecb809 100644
--- a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/src/org/openj9/criu/TimeChangeTest.java
+++ b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/criu/src/org/openj9/criu/TimeChangeTest.java
@@ -61,9 +61,6 @@ public static void main(String args[]) throws InterruptedException {
 			case "testGetLastRestoreTime":
 				tct.testGetLastRestoreTime();
 				break;
-			case "testGetProcessRestoreStartTime":
-				tct.testGetProcessRestoreStartTime();
-				break;
 			case "testMXBeanUpTime":
 				tct.testMXBeanUpTime();
 				break;
@@ -267,33 +264,6 @@ private void testGetLastRestoreTime() {
 		}
 	}
 
-	private void testGetProcessRestoreStartTime() {
-		long processRestoreStartTime = InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime();
-		if (processRestoreStartTime != -1) {
-			System.out.println("FAILED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime() - " + processRestoreStartTime
-					+ " is not -1 before restore");
-		}
-		CRIUSupport criu = CRIUTestUtils.prepareCheckPointJVM(CRIUTestUtils.imagePath);
-		long beforeCheckpointTime = TimeUtilities.getCurrentTimeInNanoseconds();
-		CRIUTestUtils.checkPointJVMNoSetup(criu, CRIUTestUtils.imagePath, false);
-		processRestoreStartTime = InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime();
-		long lastRestoreTime = InternalCRIUSupport.getLastRestoreTime();
-		long afterRestoreTime = TimeUtilities.getCurrentTimeInNanoseconds();
-		if (beforeCheckpointTime >= processRestoreStartTime) {
-			System.out.println("FAILED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime() - " + processRestoreStartTime
-					+ " is less than beforeCheckpointTime - " + beforeCheckpointTime);
-		} else if (processRestoreStartTime >= lastRestoreTime) {
-			System.out.println("FAILED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime() - " + processRestoreStartTime
-					+ " is more than InternalCRIUSupport.getLastRestoreTime() - " + lastRestoreTime);
-		} else if (processRestoreStartTime >= afterRestoreTime) {
-			System.out.println("FAILED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime() - " + processRestoreStartTime
-					+ " is more than afterRestoreTime - " + afterRestoreTime);
-		} else {
-			System.out.println("PASSED: InternalCRIUSupport.getProcessRestoreStartTime() - " + processRestoreStartTime
-					+ " is between beforeCheckpointTime - " + beforeCheckpointTime + " and afterRestoreTime - " + afterRestoreTime);
-		}
-	}
-
 	private void testMXBeanUpTime() {
 		CRIUSupport criu = CRIUTestUtils.prepareCheckPointJVM(CRIUTestUtils.imagePath);
 		RuntimeMXBean mxb = ManagementFactory.getRuntimeMXBean();