diff --git a/spec/datadog/tracing/contrib/utils/quantization/http_spec.rb b/spec/datadog/tracing/contrib/utils/quantization/http_spec.rb
index d3f3f05a615..b68999f736d 100644
--- a/spec/datadog/tracing/contrib/utils/quantization/http_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/datadog/tracing/contrib/utils/quantization/http_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@
 require 'datadog/tracing/contrib/utils/quantization/http'
 
 RSpec.describe Datadog::Tracing::Contrib::Utils::Quantization::HTTP do
+  describe 'RFC3986_URL_BASE' do
+    let(:regex) { described_class::RFC3986_URL_BASE }
+
+    it 'matches in linear time' do
+      if !Regexp.respond_to?(:linear_time?)
+        skip 'Regexp.linear_time? method is only available on Ruby 3.3+'
+      else
+        pending
+        expect(Regexp.linear_time?(regex)).to be true
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   describe '#url' do
     subject(:result) { described_class.url(url, options) }
 
@@ -569,6 +582,14 @@
     }
     # rubocop:enable Layout/LineLength
 
+    it 'matches in linear time' do
+      if !Regexp.respond_to?(:linear_time?)
+        skip 'Regexp.linear_time? method is only available on Ruby 3.3+'
+      else
+        expect(Regexp.linear_time?(regex)).to be true
+      end
+    end
+
     key_matches.each do |key|
       context "given query string key #{key.inspect} and its value" do
         let(:str) { format('%<key>s=foo', { key: key }) }