diff --git a/distributed/shuffle/tests/test_shuffle.py b/distributed/shuffle/tests/test_shuffle.py
index c5bfad6a3a..7f397c8c1f 100644
--- a/distributed/shuffle/tests/test_shuffle.py
+++ b/distributed/shuffle/tests/test_shuffle.py
@@ -993,6 +993,7 @@ async def test_restrictions(c, s, a, b):
     assert all(stringify(key) in a.data for key in y.__dask_keys__())
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="Fails on CI with unknown cause")
 @gen_cluster(client=True)
 async def test_delete_some_results(c, s, a, b):
     df = dask.datasets.timeseries(