diff --git a/pulsar-client/pom.xml b/pulsar-client/pom.xml
index 8cf75e89f52ea..a371b061073d5 100644
--- a/pulsar-client/pom.xml
+++ b/pulsar-client/pom.xml
@@ -288,4 +288,20 @@
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>skipTestsForUnitGroupOther</id>
+      <build>
+        <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+            <configuration>
+              <skipTests>true</skipTests>
+            </configuration>
+          </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+      </build>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>