diff --git a/tests/configlet/test_add_rack.py b/tests/configlet/test_add_rack.py
index d908131b43d..e8ad1fe1009 100644
--- a/tests/configlet/test_add_rack.py
+++ b/tests/configlet/test_add_rack.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ def test_add_rack(configure_dut, tbinfo, duthosts, rand_one_dut_hostname):
     global data_dir, orig_db_dir, clet_db_dir, files_dir
 
     duthost = duthosts[rand_one_dut_hostname]
+    if duthost.is_multi_asic:
+        pytest.skip('Generic patch updater does not support multiasic")
 
     log_info("sys.version={}".format(sys.version))
     do_test_add_rack(duthost, is_storage_backend = 'backend' in tbinfo['topo']['name'],