diff --git a/tests/gdb-tests/tests/test_commands.py b/tests/gdb-tests/tests/test_commands.py
index 0d3739de3..2c6269634 100644
--- a/tests/gdb-tests/tests/test_commands.py
+++ b/tests/gdb-tests/tests/test_commands.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ disallowed_commands = {
     "ipi",
     # takes too long
     "nextproginstr",
+    "stepsyscall",
 }
 
 filtered_commands = command_names - disallowed_commands