diff --git a/test/smoke/src/areas/search/search.test.ts b/test/smoke/src/areas/search/search.test.ts
index 484e428e7b1..1d3701191e9 100644
--- a/test/smoke/src/areas/search/search.test.ts
+++ b/test/smoke/src/areas/search/search.test.ts
@@ -34,19 +34,19 @@ export function setup() {
 			await app.workbench.search.waitForResultText('10 results in 4 files');
 		});
 
-		it('replaces first search result with a replace term', async function () {
-			const app = this.app as Application;
+		// it('replaces first search result with a replace term', async function () {
+		// 	const app = this.app as Application;
 
-			await app.workbench.search.searchFor('body');
-			await app.workbench.search.expandReplace();
-			await app.workbench.search.setReplaceText('ydob');
-			await app.workbench.search.replaceFileMatch(1);
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.searchFor('body');
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.expandReplace();
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.setReplaceText('ydob');
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.replaceFileMatch(1);
 
-			await app.workbench.search.waitForResultText('10 results in 4 files');
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.waitForResultText('10 results in 4 files');
 
-			await app.workbench.search.searchFor('ydob');
-			await app.workbench.search.setReplaceText('body');
-			await app.workbench.search.replaceFileMatch(1);
-		});
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.searchFor('ydob');
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.setReplaceText('body');
+		// 	await app.workbench.search.replaceFileMatch(1);
+		// });
 	});
 }
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