diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-server/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-server/default.nix
index 292c3fa2744e..e4961096d139 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-server/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-server/default.nix
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   ++ lib.optionals (stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin && stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64) [
     # TypeError: the JSON object must be str, bytes or bytearray, not NoneType
     "test_terminal_create_with_cwd"
+    # Fails under load (which causes failure on Hydra)
+    "test_execution_state"
   ];
 
   disabledTestPaths = [