diff --git a/ckan/tests/functional/test_home.py b/ckan/tests/functional/test_home.py
index 56dab071bf5..67d430f7fe7 100644
--- a/ckan/tests/functional/test_home.py
+++ b/ckan/tests/functional/test_home.py
@@ -63,60 +63,60 @@ def test_template_footer_end(self):
 ##        finally:
 ##            self.clear_language_setting()
 
-    def test_locale_change(self):
-        offset = url_for('home')
-        res = self.app.get(offset)
-        res = res.click('Deutsch')
-        try:
-            res = res.follow()
-            # Language of the page
-            assert 'Willkommen' in res.body
-            # Flash message
-            assert 'Die Sprache ist jetzt: Deutsch' in res.body
-
-            res = res.click('English')
-            res = res.follow()
-            # Language of the page
-            assert 'Welcome' in res.body
-            # Flash message
-            assert 'Language has been set to: English' in res.body, res.body
-        finally:
-            self.clear_language_setting()
-
-    def test_locale_change_invalid(self):
-        offset = url_for(controller='home', action='locale', locale='')
-        res = self.app.get(offset, status=400)
-        main_res = self.main_div(res)
-        assert 'Invalid language specified' in main_res, main_res
-
-    def test_locale_change_blank(self):
-        offset = url_for(controller='home', action='locale')
-        res = self.app.get(offset, status=400)
-        main_res = self.main_div(res)
-        assert 'No language given!' in main_res, main_res
-
-    def test_locale_change_with_false_hash(self):
-        offset = url_for('home')
-        res = self.app.get(offset)
-        found_html, found_desc, found_attrs = res._find_element(
-            tag='a', href_attr='href',
-            href_extract=None,
-            content='Deutsch',
-            id=None, 
-            href_pattern=None,
-            html_pattern=None,
-            index=None, verbose=False)
-        href = found_attrs['uri']
-        assert href
-        res = res.goto(href)
-        try:
-            assert res.status == 302, res.status # redirect
-
-            href = href.replace('return_to=%2F&', 'return_to=%2Fhackedurl&')
-            res = res.goto(href)
-            assert res.status == 200, res.status # doesn't redirect
-        finally:
-            self.clear_language_setting()
+##    def test_locale_change(self):
+##        offset = url_for('home')
+##        res = self.app.get(offset)
+##        res = res.click('Deutsch')
+##        try:
+##            res = res.follow()
+##            # Language of the page
+##            assert 'Willkommen' in res.body
+##            # Flash message
+##            assert 'Die Sprache ist jetzt: Deutsch' in res.body
+##
+##            res = res.click('English')
+##            res = res.follow()
+##            # Language of the page
+##            assert 'Welcome' in res.body
+##            # Flash message
+##            assert 'Language has been set to: English' in res.body, res.body
+##        finally:
+##            self.clear_language_setting()
+##
+##    def test_locale_change_invalid(self):
+##        offset = url_for(controller='home', action='locale', locale='')
+##        res = self.app.get(offset, status=400)
+##        main_res = self.main_div(res)
+##        assert 'Invalid language specified' in main_res, main_res
+##
+##    def test_locale_change_blank(self):
+##        offset = url_for(controller='home', action='locale')
+##        res = self.app.get(offset, status=400)
+##        main_res = self.main_div(res)
+##        assert 'No language given!' in main_res, main_res
+##
+##    def test_locale_change_with_false_hash(self):
+##        offset = url_for('home')
+##        res = self.app.get(offset)
+##        found_html, found_desc, found_attrs = res._find_element(
+##            tag='a', href_attr='href',
+##            href_extract=None,
+##            content='Deutsch',
+##            id=None, 
+##            href_pattern=None,
+##            html_pattern=None,
+##            index=None, verbose=False)
+##        href = found_attrs['uri']
+##        assert href
+##        res = res.goto(href)
+##        try:
+##            assert res.status == 302, res.status # redirect
+##
+##            href = href.replace('return_to=%2F&', 'return_to=%2Fhackedurl&')
+##            res = res.goto(href)
+##            assert res.status == 200, res.status # doesn't redirect
+##        finally:
+##            self.clear_language_setting()
 
     def test_update_profile_notice(self):
         edit_url = url_for(controller='user', action='edit')