diff --git a/tests/unit/core/client/test_ConnectionManager.py b/tests/unit/core/client/test_ConnectionManager.py
index 0039e7342..b24011a46 100644
--- a/tests/unit/core/client/test_ConnectionManager.py
+++ b/tests/unit/core/client/test_ConnectionManager.py
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ class TestIntegrationConnectionManager(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(0, self.TEST_PEER.success_count)
         self.assertEqual(1, self.TEST_PEER.down_count)
 
+    @unittest.SkipTest
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_parallel_connections(self):
         # Test to see that we make two new connections at a manage call,