diff --git a/src/test/pythonEnvironments/discovery/locators/workspaceVirtualEnvService.test.ts b/src/test/pythonEnvironments/discovery/locators/workspaceVirtualEnvService.test.ts
index 7bb93205ed0c..cf763c3ee2c0 100644
--- a/src/test/pythonEnvironments/discovery/locators/workspaceVirtualEnvService.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/pythonEnvironments/discovery/locators/workspaceVirtualEnvService.test.ts
@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ suite('Interpreters - Workspace VirtualEnv Service', function () {
     }
 
     suiteSetup(async function () {
+        // Skipping test due to flaky ness
+        //  see:https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-python/issues/13649
+        this.skip();
+
         // skip for Python < 3, no venv support
         if (await isPythonVersionInProcess(undefined, '2')) {
             return this.skip();