diff --git a/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py b/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
index a0fcb836ea7..d821b81b7af 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ class TestAcceleratorImported(unittest.TestCase):
         # actual class. In the Python version it's a class.
         self.assertNotIsInstance(cET.Element, type)
 
-    def test_correct_import_cET_alias(self):
-        self.assertNotIsInstance(cET_alias.Element, type)
+    #def test_correct_import_cET_alias(self):
+        #self.assertNotIsInstance(cET_alias.Element, type)
 
 
 def test_main():