diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/macro-2.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/macro-2.rs
index ee03ad708347..ea2dbb40992f 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/macro-2.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/macro-2.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// xfail-stage0
 //error-pattern:expanded as an identifier
 fn main() {
   #macro([#mylambda(x, body), {fn f(int x) -> int {ret body}; f}]);
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/macro.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/macro.rs
index a3f2df4f1871..5beb996ebbf4 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/macro.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/macro.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// xfail-stage0
 //error-pattern:no clauses match
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/binops.rs b/src/test/run-pass/binops.rs
index 74852f556f01..f03730bedd68 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/binops.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/binops.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 // Binop corner cases
 
 fn test_nil() {
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/box-pattern.rs b/src/test/run-pass/box-pattern.rs
index 1612ed822402..ad5e631c0e4f 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/box-pattern.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/box-pattern.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 type foo = rec(int a, uint b);
 tag bar {
     u(@foo);
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/macro-2.rs b/src/test/run-pass/macro-2.rs
index 54d51e616fb6..debf32767f85 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/macro-2.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/macro-2.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 fn main() {
   #macro([#mylambda(x,body), {fn f(int x) -> int { ret body }; f}]);
 
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/macro-3.rs b/src/test/run-pass/macro-3.rs
index c7558bc9553b..c14d89430830 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/macro-3.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/macro-3.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 fn main() {
   #macro([#trivial(), 1*2*4*2*1]);
 
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/macro.rs b/src/test/run-pass/macro.rs
index efd5611f85fe..869e940dc1e3 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/macro.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/macro.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 fn main() {
   #macro([#m1(a), a*4]);
   assert (#m1(2) == 8);
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/record-pat.rs b/src/test/run-pass/record-pat.rs
index 73180326f451..5d72d98250d6 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/record-pat.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/record-pat.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// xfail-stage0
+
 tag t1 { a(int); b(uint); }
 type t2 = rec(t1 x, int y);
 tag t3 { c(t2, uint); }