diff --git a/packages/flutter/test/semantics/semantics_update_test.dart b/packages/flutter/test/semantics/semantics_update_test.dart
index 69383b7b3c7..d7ecc19d5bf 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/test/semantics/semantics_update_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/test/semantics/semantics_update_test.dart
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void main() {
 
     SemanticsUpdateBuilderSpy.observations.clear();
     handle.dispose();
-  });
+  }, skip: true); // https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/97894
 
   testWidgets('Semantics update receives attributed text', (WidgetTester tester) async {
     final SemanticsHandle handle = tester.ensureSemantics();
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void main() {
 
     SemanticsUpdateBuilderSpy.observations.clear();
     handle.dispose();
-  });
+  }, skip: true); // https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/97894
 }
 
 class SemanticsUpdateTestBinding extends AutomatedTestWidgetsFlutterBinding {