diff --git a/tests/state_test.go b/tests/state_test.go
index c2ca0e8d6..a7d9653a3 100644
--- a/tests/state_test.go
+++ b/tests/state_test.go
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ func TestState(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Very time consuming
 	st.skipLoad(`^stTimeConsuming/`)
+	st.skipLoad(`.*vmPerformance/loop.*`)
 
 	// Uses 1GB RAM per tested fork
 	st.skipLoad(`^stStaticCall/static_Call1MB`)