diff --git a/tests/contrib/cache/test_cache.py b/tests/contrib/cache/test_cache.py
index 0a2dac14a..4bd034e3b 100644
--- a/tests/contrib/cache/test_cache.py
+++ b/tests/contrib/cache/test_cache.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ def make_cache(self):
 
     @pytest.fixture
     def c(self, make_cache):
+        pytest.skip('Caching is currently unmaintained')
         """Return a cache instance."""
         return make_cache()