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-rw-r--r--docs/devel/testing.rst5
-rw-r--r--tests/avocado/machine_aarch64_sbsaref.py2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst
index fb651eae11..b6ad21bed1 100644
--- a/docs/devel/testing.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst
@@ -1384,6 +1384,11 @@ variable as shown on the code snippet below to skip the test:
   def test(self):
       do_something()
 
+QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+Some tests are not working reliably and thus are disabled by default.
+Set this environment variable to enable them.
+
 Uninstalling Avocado
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/tests/avocado/machine_aarch64_sbsaref.py b/tests/avocado/machine_aarch64_sbsaref.py
index cce6ef9f65..a794245e7e 100644
--- a/tests/avocado/machine_aarch64_sbsaref.py
+++ b/tests/avocado/machine_aarch64_sbsaref.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 import os
 
-from avocado import skip
 from avocado import skipUnless
 from avocado.utils import archive
 
@@ -76,6 +75,7 @@ class Aarch64SbsarefMachine(QemuSystemTest):
             "sbsa-ref",
         )
 
+    @skipUnless(os.getenv('QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS'), 'Test is not reliable')
     def test_sbsaref_edk2_firmware(self):
         """
         :avocado: tags=cpu:cortex-a57