diff --git a/src/librustpkg/tests.rs b/src/librustpkg/tests.rs
index 828be5dce127..9fea86621297 100644
--- a/src/librustpkg/tests.rs
+++ b/src/librustpkg/tests.rs
@@ -998,6 +998,7 @@ fn test_rustpkg_test() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+#[ignore(reason = "test not yet implemented")]
 fn test_uninstall() {
     let workspace = create_local_package(&PkgId::new("foo", &os::getcwd()));
     let _output = command_line_test([~"info", ~"foo"], &workspace);