diff --git a/kola-denylist.yaml b/kola-denylist.yaml
index f17516b662..5de94e630a 100644
--- a/kola-denylist.yaml
+++ b/kola-denylist.yaml
@@ -52,3 +52,7 @@
   - aarch64
   streams:
   - rawhide
+- pattern: ext.config.files.file-directory-permissions
+  tracker: https://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-tracker/issues/1243
+  arches:
+  - s390x