diff --git a/hibernate-reactive-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/reactive/types/JavaTypesArrayTest.java b/hibernate-reactive-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/reactive/types/JavaTypesArrayTest.java
index ed2ce57f2..67637735d 100644
--- a/hibernate-reactive-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/reactive/types/JavaTypesArrayTest.java
+++ b/hibernate-reactive-core/src/test/java/org/hibernate/reactive/types/JavaTypesArrayTest.java
@@ -47,11 +47,10 @@
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
 
 /**
- * Test that we handle arrays as basic types and the @{@link Array} annotation.
+ * Test that we handle arrays as basic types and the @{@link Array} annotation in combination with @{@link Column}.
  * <p>
  * Specifying the length doesn't seem to have any effect at the moment.
- * Except for Postgres: Hibernate ORM will use a different SQL query for the creation of the table, but Postgres will
- * ignore the limit anyway.
+ * We use it when creating the table with Postgres, but Postgres ignore it anyway.
  */
 @Timeout(value = 10, timeUnit = MINUTES)
 @DisabledFor(value = ORACLE, reason = "Vert.x does not support arrays for Oracle")
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ protected void addServices(StandardServiceRegistryBuilder builder) {
 	}
 
 	private static boolean filterCreateTable(String s) {
-		return s.toLowerCase().startsWith( "create table basic" );
+		return s.toLowerCase().startsWith( "create table basic " );
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -387,7 +386,7 @@ public void testBigIntegerArrayType(VertxTestContext context) {
 
 		testField( context, basic, found -> {
 			assertArrayEquals( dataArray, found.bigIntegerArray );
-			validateArrayColumn( "bigIntegerArray", null, null );
+			validateArrayColumn( "bigIntegerArray", null, 5000 );
 		} );
 	}
 
@@ -401,7 +400,7 @@ public void testBigDecimalArrayType(VertxTestContext context) {
 			assertEquals( dataArray.length, found.bigDecimalArray.length );
 			assertEquals( 0, dataArray[0].compareTo( found.bigDecimalArray[0] ) );
 			assertEquals( 0, dataArray[1].compareTo( found.bigDecimalArray[1] ) );
-			validateArrayColumn( "bigDecimalArray", null, null );
+			validateArrayColumn( "bigDecimalArray", null, 5000  );
 		} );
 	}
 
@@ -415,6 +414,7 @@ public void testBigDecimalArrayTypeWithArrayAnnotation(VertxTestContext context)
 			assertEquals( dataArray.length, found.bigDecimalArrayWithArrayAnnotation.length );
 			assertEquals( 0, dataArray[0].compareTo( found.bigDecimalArrayWithArrayAnnotation[0] ) );
 			assertEquals( 0, dataArray[1].compareTo( found.bigDecimalArrayWithArrayAnnotation[1] ) );
+			validateArrayColumn( "bigDecimalArrayWithArrayAnnotation", 5, 5000  );
 		} );
 	}
 
@@ -426,32 +426,60 @@ private void validateArrayColumn(String columnName, Integer arrayLength, Integer
 
 	// A predicate that checks we apply the right size to the array when required
 	private static Predicate<String> arrayColumnPredicate(String columnName, Integer arrayLength, Integer columnLength) {
-		final StringBuilder conditionBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-		// Only Postgres has a different behaviour if @Array is used
-		if ( dbType() == POSTGRESQL ) {
-			conditionBuilder.append( ".*" );
-			// Postgres will ignore the length of the array, but we can test the table creation sql query
-			// and make sure that the limit is defined
-
-			// Example of correct query definition: columnName varchar(123) array[2]
-			conditionBuilder.append( columnName ).append( " \\w+" );
-			if ( columnLength != null ) {
-				conditionBuilder.append( "\\(" ).append( columnLength ).append( "\\)" );
-			}
-			else {
-				// for some types we have a default size. For example: `varchar(255)` or `numeric(38,0)`
-				conditionBuilder.append( "(\\(\\d+(,\\d+)?\\))?" );
-			}
-			conditionBuilder.append( " array" );
-			if ( arrayLength != null ) {
-				conditionBuilder.append( "\\[" ).append( arrayLength ).append( "\\]" );
-			}
-			conditionBuilder.append( ".*" );
+		switch ( dbType() ) {
+			case POSTGRESQL:
+			case COCKROACHDB:
+				return postgresPredicate( columnName, arrayLength, columnLength );
+			case MYSQL:
+			case MARIA:
+			case SQLSERVER:
+			case DB2:
+				return mysqlPredicate( columnName, columnLength );
+			default:
+				return s -> true;
 		}
-		if ( conditionBuilder.length() == 0 ) {
-			return s -> true;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * For Postgres, we expect arrays to be defined as {@code array}.
+	 * <p>
+	 *     For example: {@code varchar(255) array[2]}
+	 * </p>
+ 	 */
+	private static Predicate<String> postgresPredicate(String columnName, Integer arrayLength, Integer columnLength) {
+		StringBuilder regexBuilder = new StringBuilder();
+		regexBuilder.append( ".*" );
+
+		regexBuilder.append( columnName ).append( " \\w+" );
+		// Column length only affect String types
+		if ( columnLength != null && columnName.startsWith( "string" ) ) {
+			regexBuilder.append( "\\(" ).append( columnLength ).append( "\\)" );
+		}
+		else {
+			// for some types we have a default size. For example: `varchar(255)` or `numeric(38,0)`
+			regexBuilder.append( "(\\(\\d+(,\\d+)?\\))?" );
+		}
+		regexBuilder.append( " array" );
+		if ( arrayLength != null ) {
+			regexBuilder.append( "\\[" ).append( arrayLength ).append( "\\]" );
+		}
+		regexBuilder.append( ".*" );
+		return s -> s.matches( regexBuilder.toString() );
+	}
+
+	private static Predicate<String> mysqlPredicate(String columnName, Integer columnLength) {
+		StringBuilder regexBuilder = new StringBuilder();
+		// Example of correct query definition: columnName varbinary(255)
+		regexBuilder.append( columnName ).append( " varbinary" ).append( "(" );
+		if ( columnLength != null ) {
+			regexBuilder.append( columnLength );
+		}
+		else {
+			// Default size
+			regexBuilder.append( 255 );
 		}
-		return s -> s.matches( conditionBuilder.toString() );
+		regexBuilder.append( ")" );
+		return s -> s.contains( regexBuilder.toString() );
 	}
 
 	@Entity(name = "Basic")