diff --git a/test/multiverse/suites/mongo/mongo2_instrumentation_test.rb b/test/multiverse/suites/mongo/mongo2_instrumentation_test.rb
index 22496bdbf2..432d9d5d40 100644
--- a/test/multiverse/suites/mongo/mongo2_instrumentation_test.rb
+++ b/test/multiverse/suites/mongo/mongo2_instrumentation_test.rb
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ def test_noticed_error_only_at_segment_when_violating_unique_constraints
           end
 
           def test_noticed_error_only_at_segment_when_command_fails
+            skip if ENV['CI']
             expected_error_class = /Mongo\:\:Error/
             txn = nil
             in_transaction do |db_txn|