diff --git a/test/auto-languageclient.test.ts b/test/auto-languageclient.test.ts
index e4d2bcca..5eba0b25 100644
--- a/test/auto-languageclient.test.ts
+++ b/test/auto-languageclient.test.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ describe("AutoLanguageClient", () => {
     it("returns the project path when a file of that project is open", async () => {
       // macos has issues with handling too much resources
       if (process.platform === "darwin") {
+        pending("skipped on macos")
         return
       }
       const client = setupClient()
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ describe("AutoLanguageClient", () => {
     it("returns the project path for an external file if it is in additional paths", async () => {
       // macos has issues with handling too much resources
       if (process.platform === "darwin") {
+        pending("skipped on macos")
         return
       }