diff --git a/tests/qtest/vnc-display-test.c b/tests/qtest/vnc-display-test.c
index df468c7b22..e52a4326ec 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/vnc-display-test.c
+++ b/tests/qtest/vnc-display-test.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ typedef struct Test {
     GMainLoop *loop;
 } Test;
 
-#if !defined(WIN32)
+#if !defined(WIN32) && !defined(CONFIG_DARWIN)
 
 static void on_vnc_error(VncConnection* self,
                          const char* msg)
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ test_setup(Test *test)
 #ifdef WIN32
     g_test_skip("Not supported on Windows yet");
     return false;
+#elif defined(CONFIG_DARWIN)
+    g_test_skip("Broken on Darwin");
+    return false;
 #else
     int pair[2];