diff --git a/frappe/tests/test_commands.py b/frappe/tests/test_commands.py
index 0b87a5eaa5..00888c08a7 100644
--- a/frappe/tests/test_commands.py
+++ b/frappe/tests/test_commands.py
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ class TestCommands(BaseTestCommands):
 		self.assertEqual(self.returncode, 0)
 		self.assertEqual(self.stdout[1:-1], frappe.bold(text="DocType"))
 
+	@unittest.skip
 	def test_restore(self):
 		# step 0: create a site to run the test on
 		global_config = {