diff --git a/srcpkgs/flac/template b/srcpkgs/flac/template
index bc126d52029..8166b9f0065 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flac/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flac/template
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ distfiles="https://downloads.xiph.org/releases/flac/flac-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=213e82bd716c9de6db2f98bcadbc4c24c7e2efe8c75939a1a84e28539c4e1748
 patch_args="-Np1"
 # the tests fail when run as root and as such break in the CI containers
-make_check=extended
+make_check=ci-skip
 
 # TODO: make into options
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in