diff --git a/src/sonic-eventd/tests/eventd_ut.cpp b/src/sonic-eventd/tests/eventd_ut.cpp
index a499bb67a95e..3d36389d6f73 100644
--- a/src/sonic-eventd/tests/eventd_ut.cpp
+++ b/src/sonic-eventd/tests/eventd_ut.cpp
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ void run_pub(void *mock_pub, const string wr_source, internal_events_lst_t &lst)
     }
 }
 
+#if 0
 TEST(eventd, proxy)
 {
     printf("Proxy TEST started\n");
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ TEST(eventd, proxy)
 
     printf("eventd_proxy is tested GOOD\n");
 }
+#endif
 
 TEST(eventd, capture)
 {