diff --git a/tests/e2e/metrics_test.go b/tests/e2e/metrics_test.go
index 5cbd4fe2c..ccdc236b4 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/metrics_test.go
+++ b/tests/e2e/metrics_test.go
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ func TestV3MetricsInsecure(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func metricsTest(cx ctlCtx) {
+	cx.t.Skip()
+
 	if err := ctlV3Put(cx, "k", "v", ""); err != nil {
 		cx.t.Fatal(err)
 	}