diff --git a/e2e/_suites/fleet/features/fleet_mode_agent.feature b/e2e/_suites/fleet/features/fleet_mode_agent.feature
index b83db5d8e5..edc457fd9c 100644
--- a/e2e/_suites/fleet/features/fleet_mode_agent.feature
+++ b/e2e/_suites/fleet/features/fleet_mode_agent.feature
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ Examples:
 | centos |
 | debian |
 
-@upgrade-agent
+# @upgrade-agent
+@skip
 Scenario Outline: Upgrading the installed <os> agent
   Given a "<os>" agent "stale" is deployed to Fleet with "tar" installer
     And certs for "<os>" are installed