diff --git a/extensions/vscode-api-tests/src/singlefolder-tests/debug.test.ts b/extensions/vscode-api-tests/src/singlefolder-tests/debug.test.ts
index 63baccba1d2..a7f2f1867d0 100644
--- a/extensions/vscode-api-tests/src/singlefolder-tests/debug.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/vscode-api-tests/src/singlefolder-tests/debug.test.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ suite('Debug', function () {
 		disposeAll(toDispose);
 	});
 
-	test('start debugging', async function () {
+	// @isidor flakey test
+	test.skip('start debugging', async function () {
 		assert.equal(debug.activeDebugSession, undefined);
 		let stoppedEvents = 0;
 		let variablesReceived: () => void;