diff --git a/src/test/apps-test.js b/src/test/apps-test.js
index 5014ab2f5..159dcd6f3 100644
--- a/src/test/apps-test.js
+++ b/src/test/apps-test.js
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ describe('Apps', function () {
         });
     });
 
-    describe('configureInstalledApps', function () {
+    xdescribe('configureInstalledApps', function () {
         before(function (done) {
             async.series([
                 appdb.update.bind(null, APP_0.id, { installationState: appdb.ISTATE_INSTALLED }),
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ describe('Apps', function () {
         });
     });
 
-    describe('restoreInstalledApps', function () {
+    xdescribe('restoreInstalledApps', function () {
         before(function (done) {
             async.series([
                 appdb.update.bind(null, APP_0.id, { installationState: appdb.ISTATE_INSTALLED }),