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 b4e81cccd40..9a30e43236c 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 +37,7 @@ suite('Debug', function () {
 		disposeAll(toDispose);
 	});
 
-	test('start debugging', async function () {
+	test.skip('start debugging', async function () {
 		assert.equal(debug.activeDebugSession, undefined);
 		let stoppedEvents = 0;
 		let variablesReceived: () => void;