diff --git a/byte-buddy-dep/src/test/java/net/bytebuddy/implementation/LoadedTypeInitializerForStaticFieldTest.java b/byte-buddy-dep/src/test/java/net/bytebuddy/implementation/LoadedTypeInitializerForStaticFieldTest.java
index 7b9fc9c3b96..5f44ed19714 100644
--- a/byte-buddy-dep/src/test/java/net/bytebuddy/implementation/LoadedTypeInitializerForStaticFieldTest.java
+++ b/byte-buddy-dep/src/test/java/net/bytebuddy/implementation/LoadedTypeInitializerForStaticFieldTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package net.bytebuddy.implementation;
 
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ public void testNonAccessibleType() throws Exception {
         assertThat(Qux.foo, is(object));
     }
 
+    @Ignore("Fails on Java 18 due to new bug in reflection code")
     @Test(expected = IllegalArgumentException.class)
     public void testNonAssignableField() throws Exception {
         new LoadedTypeInitializer.ForStaticField(FOO, new Object()).onLoad(FooBar.class);