diff --git a/.kokoro/build.sh b/.kokoro/build.sh
index 8fcd950033..4dc014bc95 100755
--- a/.kokoro/build.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/build.sh
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ javadoc)
 integration)
     mvn -B ${INTEGRATION_TEST_ARGS} \
       -Penable-integration-tests \
-      -Pcustom-tests \
+      -Dtest=!ITBigQueryWriteNonQuotaRetryTest \
+      -Dsurefire.failIfNoSpecifiedTests=false \
       -DtrimStackTrace=false \
       -Dclirr.skip=true \
       -Denforcer.skip=true \
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQueryReadClientTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQueryReadClientTest.java
index d0859bdda5..aea021cd40 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQueryReadClientTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQueryReadClientTest.java
@@ -47,8 +47,10 @@
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+@Ignore
 public class BigQueryReadClientTest {
   private static MockBigQueryRead mockBigQueryRead;
   private static MockServiceHelper serviceHelper;
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageLongRunningTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageLongRunningTest.java
index f376565947..41f7a92c67 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageLongRunningTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageLongRunningTest.java
@@ -38,12 +38,14 @@
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.Assume;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 /**
  * Integration tests for BigQuery Storage API which target long running sessions. These tests can be
  * enabled by setting the system property 'bigquery.storage.enable_long_running_tests' to true.
  */
+@Ignore
 public class ITBigQueryStorageLongRunningTest {
 
   private static final Logger LOG =
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageTest.java
index 4e5f0ee127..6e5fe0b2eb 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryStorageTest.java
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
 import org.apache.avro.util.Utf8;
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.threeten.bp.Duration;
 import org.threeten.bp.Instant;
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 import org.threeten.bp.format.DateTimeFormatter;
 
 /** Integration tests for BigQuery Storage API. */
+@Ignore
 public class ITBigQueryStorageTest {
 
   private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(ITBigQueryStorageTest.class.getName());
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest.java
index 39b660ffb2..d113b1ff18 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest.java
@@ -59,10 +59,12 @@
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.threeten.bp.LocalDateTime;
 
 /** Integration tests for BigQuery Write API. */
+@Ignore
 public class ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest {
   private static final Logger LOG =
       Logger.getLogger(ITBigQueryWriteManualClientTest.class.getName());
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java
index 046411bcbd..adace823d9 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/it/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java
@@ -48,10 +48,12 @@
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.threeten.bp.Duration;
 
 /** Integration tests for BigQuery Write API. */
+@Ignore
 public class ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest {
   private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.class.getName());
   private static final String DATASET = RemoteBigQueryHelper.generateDatasetName();
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1beta1/BigQueryStorageClientTest.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1beta1/BigQueryStorageClientTest.java
index 3ec383cc31..b9b5c58944 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1beta1/BigQueryStorageClientTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1beta1/BigQueryStorageClientTest.java
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+@Ignore
 public class BigQueryStorageClientTest {
   private static MockBigQueryStorage mockBigQueryStorage;
   private static MockServiceHelper serviceHelper;
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4452f07c65..2589af8cc3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -263,21 +263,24 @@
     </profile>
     <profile>
       <id>custom-tests</id>
-      <build>
-      <plugins>
-        <plugin>
-          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-          <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.2.1</version>
-          <configuration>
-            <excludes>
-              <exclude>**/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java</exclude>
-              <exclude>**/ITBigQueryWriteNonQuotaRetryTest.java</exclude>
-            </excludes>
-          </configuration>
-        </plugin>
-      </plugins>
-      </build>
+      <properties>
+        <exclude.tests>**/ITBigQueryWrite*RetryTest.java</exclude.tests>
+      </properties>
+<!--      <build>-->
+<!--      <plugins>-->
+<!--        <plugin>-->
+<!--          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>-->
+<!--          <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>-->
+<!--          <version>3.2.1</version>-->
+<!--          <configuration>-->
+<!--            <excludes>-->
+<!--              <exclude>**/ITBigQueryWriteQuotaRetryTest.java</exclude>-->
+<!--              <exclude>**/ITBigQueryWriteNonQuotaRetryTest.java</exclude>-->
+<!--            </excludes>-->
+<!--          </configuration>-->
+<!--        </plugin>-->
+<!--      </plugins>-->
+<!--      </build>-->
     </profile>
   </profiles>