diff --git a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_subprocess.py
index 6657a88e657c25..c6852b80fe5719 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_subprocess.py
@@ -460,6 +460,9 @@ async def cancel_make_transport():
             test_utils.run_briefly(self.loop)
 
     def test_close_kill_running(self):
+        if (sys.platform != "win32" and
+                self.Watcher == asyncio.MultiLoopChildWatcher):
+            self.skipTest("Temporary skip until bpo-38323 is fixed")
 
         async def kill_running():
             create = self.loop.subprocess_exec(asyncio.SubprocessProtocol,