diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureCheck.java b/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureCheck.java
index 223796142e2..82b4c10b38d 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureCheck.java
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureCheck.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package org.springframework.build.architecture;
 
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaClasses;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.importer.ClassFileImporter;
-import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.ArchRule;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.EvaluationResult;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -44,12 +43,6 @@ import org.gradle.api.tasks.PathSensitivity;
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.SkipWhenEmpty;
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.TaskAction;
 
-import static org.springframework.build.architecture.ArchitectureRules.allPackagesShouldBeFreeOfTangles;
-import static org.springframework.build.architecture.ArchitectureRules.classesShouldNotImportForbiddenTypes;
-import static org.springframework.build.architecture.ArchitectureRules.javaClassesShouldNotImportKotlinAnnotations;
-import static org.springframework.build.architecture.ArchitectureRules.noClassesShouldCallStringToLowerCaseWithoutLocale;
-import static org.springframework.build.architecture.ArchitectureRules.noClassesShouldCallStringToUpperCaseWithoutLocale;
-
 /**
  * {@link Task} that checks for architecture problems.
  *
@@ -63,12 +56,11 @@ public abstract class ArchitectureCheck extends DefaultTask {
 	public ArchitectureCheck() {
 		getOutputDirectory().convention(getProject().getLayout().getBuildDirectory().dir(getName()));
 		getProhibitObjectsRequireNonNull().convention(true);
-		getRules().addAll(classesShouldNotImportForbiddenTypes(),
-				javaClassesShouldNotImportKotlinAnnotations(),
-				allPackagesShouldBeFreeOfTangles(),
-				noClassesShouldCallStringToLowerCaseWithoutLocale(),
-				noClassesShouldCallStringToUpperCaseWithoutLocale());
-		getRuleDescriptions().set(getRules().map((rules) -> rules.stream().map(ArchRule::getDescription).toList()));
+		getRules().addAll(ArchitectureRules.CLASSES_SHOULD_NOT_IMPORT_FORBIDDEN_TYPES,
+				ArchitectureRules.JAVA_CLASSES_SHOULD_NOT_IMPORT_KOTLIN_ANNOTATIONS,
+				ArchitectureRules.ALL_PACKAGES_SHOULD_BE_FREE_OF_TANGLES,
+				ArchitectureRules.NO_CLASSES_SHOULD_CALL_STRING_TO_LOWER_CASE_WITHOUT_LOCALE,
+				ArchitectureRules.NO_CLASSES_SHOULD_CALL_STRING_TO_UPPER_CASE_WITHOUT_LOCALE);
 	}
 
 	@TaskAction
@@ -77,6 +69,7 @@ public abstract class ArchitectureCheck extends DefaultTask {
 				.importPaths(this.classes.getFiles().stream().map(File::toPath).toList());
 		List<EvaluationResult> violations = getRules().get()
 				.stream()
+				.map(ArchitectureRules::archRule)
 				.map((rule) -> rule.evaluate(javaClasses))
 				.filter(EvaluationResult::hasViolation)
 				.toList();
@@ -122,14 +115,9 @@ public abstract class ArchitectureCheck extends DefaultTask {
 	@OutputDirectory
 	public abstract DirectoryProperty getOutputDirectory();
 
-	@Internal
-	public abstract ListProperty<ArchRule> getRules();
+	@Input
+	public abstract ListProperty<ArchitectureRules> getRules();
 
 	@Internal
 	public abstract Property<Boolean> getProhibitObjectsRequireNonNull();
-
-	@Input
-	// The rules themselves can't be an input as they aren't serializable so we use
-	// their descriptions instead
-	abstract ListProperty<String> getRuleDescriptions();
 }
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureRules.java b/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureRules.java
index 9e52b5f50e0..a5a78aab33e 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureRules.java
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/build/architecture/ArchitectureRules.java
@@ -25,7 +25,24 @@ import com.tngtech.archunit.library.dependencies.SliceIdentifier;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.library.dependencies.SlicesRuleDefinition;
 import java.util.List;
 
-abstract class ArchitectureRules {
+public enum ArchitectureRules {
+
+	ALL_PACKAGES_SHOULD_BE_FREE_OF_TANGLES(allPackagesShouldBeFreeOfTangles()),
+	NO_CLASSES_SHOULD_CALL_STRING_TO_LOWER_CASE_WITHOUT_LOCALE(noClassesShouldCallStringToLowerCaseWithoutLocale()),
+	NO_CLASSES_SHOULD_CALL_STRING_TO_UPPER_CASE_WITHOUT_LOCALE(noClassesShouldCallStringToUpperCaseWithoutLocale()),
+	CLASSES_SHOULD_NOT_IMPORT_FORBIDDEN_TYPES(classesShouldNotImportForbiddenTypes()),
+	JAVA_CLASSES_SHOULD_NOT_IMPORT_KOTLIN_ANNOTATIONS(javaClassesShouldNotImportKotlinAnnotations())
+	;
+
+	private final ArchRule archRule;
+
+	public ArchRule archRule() {
+		return this.archRule;
+	}
+
+	private ArchitectureRules(ArchRule archRule) {
+		this.archRule = archRule;
+	}
 
 	static ArchRule allPackagesShouldBeFreeOfTangles() {
 		return SlicesRuleDefinition.slices()