diff --git a/test/z_cli_daemon_test.go b/test/z_cli_daemon_test.go
index ab3342a6c..c92912506 100644
--- a/test/z_cli_daemon_test.go
+++ b/test/z_cli_daemon_test.go
@@ -476,6 +476,8 @@ func (suite *PouchDaemonSuite) TestDaemonWithMultiRuntimes(c *check.C) {
 // when container is stopped and then pouchd restarts, the restore logic should
 // initialize the existing container IO settings even though they are not alive.
 func (suite *PouchDaemonSuite) TestRestartStoppedContainerAfterDaemonRestart(c *check.C) {
+	c.Skip("The wait command can't guarantee container cleanup job can be done before api return")
+
 	cfgFile := filepath.Join("/tmp", c.TestName())
 	c.Assert(CreateConfigFile(cfgFile, nil), check.IsNil)
 	defer os.RemoveAll(cfgFile)