diff --git a/lldb/test/API/tools/lldb-server/TestLldbGdbServer.py b/lldb/test/API/tools/lldb-server/TestLldbGdbServer.py
index c01f6d83fafe5..f1c0519ae56d8 100644
--- a/lldb/test/API/tools/lldb-server/TestLldbGdbServer.py
+++ b/lldb/test/API/tools/lldb-server/TestLldbGdbServer.py
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
 from lldbsuite.test.lldbdwarf import *
 from lldbsuite.test import lldbutil, lldbplatformutil
 
-
+# On Linux systems with Yama ptrace_scope = 1 there is a race condition when the
+# debugee enables tracing. See https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/161510.
+@skipIfLinux
 class LldbGdbServerTestCase(
     gdbremote_testcase.GdbRemoteTestCaseBase, DwarfOpcodeParser
 ):