diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ufo2ft/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ufo2ft/default.nix
index b53b3bd27a04..6daa54a31e81 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ufo2ft/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ufo2ft/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 , fetchPypi
 , fonttools
 , pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
 , setuptools-scm
 , skia-pathops
 , ufolib2
@@ -18,6 +19,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "2.33.4";
   pyproject = true;
 
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
+
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
     hash = "sha256-e6p/H1Vub0Ln0VhQvwsVLuD/p8uNG5oCPhfQPCTl1nY=";
@@ -50,6 +53,11 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     "test_removeOverlaps_pathops"
     "test_custom_filters_as_argument"
     "test_custom_filters_as_argument"
+    # Some integration tests fail
+    "test_compileVariableCFF2"
+    "test_compileVariableTTF"
+    "test_drop_glyph_names_variable"
+    "test_drop_glyph_names_variable"
   ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [