diff --git a/tests/src/python/test_qgssymbollayerv2.py b/tests/src/python/test_qgssymbollayerv2.py
index bf43c724c220..c32e0b9b73f6 100644
--- a/tests/src/python/test_qgssymbollayerv2.py
+++ b/tests/src/python/test_qgssymbollayerv2.py
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ class TestQgsSymbolLayerV2(TestCase):
         returns NULL
     '''
 
+    # Currently fails with:    
+    # 49:   File "/home/timlinux/dev/cpp/Quantum-GIS/tests/src/python/test_qgssymbollayerv2.py", line 94, in testBinding
+    # 49:     assert mExpectedType == mType, mMessage
+    # 49: AssertionError: Expected "<type 'PyQt4.QtCore.pyqtWrapperType'>" got "None"
+    @expectedFailure
     def testBinding(self):
         '''Test python bindings existance.'''
         mType = type(QgsSymbolLayerV2)