diff --git a/loadtest/reconnectingpty/run_test.go b/loadtest/reconnectingpty/run_test.go
index 6d78f72e25..f9c9986460 100644
--- a/loadtest/reconnectingpty/run_test.go
+++ b/loadtest/reconnectingpty/run_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 
 func Test_Runner(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
+	t.Skip("See: https://github.com/coder/coder/issues/5247")
 
 	t.Run("OK", func(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Parallel()