diff --git a/cli/benches/time_bench.rs b/cli/benches/time_bench.rs
index 56395acc75..ffbcabfb66 100644
--- a/cli/benches/time_bench.rs
+++ b/cli/benches/time_bench.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ fn bench_group_wall_time(c: &mut Criterion) {
         bench_cfold,         // e = mkExpr 17 1
         bench_deriv,         // nest deriv 8 f
         bench_rbtree_ck,     // ms = makeMap 5 80000
-        bench_rbtree_delete, // m = makeMap 100000
+        // bench_rbtree_delete, // m = makeMap 100000
         bench_quicksort,     // list size 10000
     ];
 
diff --git a/cli/cli_utils/src/bench_utils.rs b/cli/cli_utils/src/bench_utils.rs
index 146f500380..b01ec495fd 100644
--- a/cli/cli_utils/src/bench_utils.rs
+++ b/cli/cli_utils/src/bench_utils.rs
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ pub fn bench_rbtree_ck<T: Measurement>(bench_group_opt: Option<&mut BenchmarkGro
     );
 }
 
+#[allow(dead_code)]
 pub fn bench_rbtree_delete<T: Measurement>(bench_group_opt: Option<&mut BenchmarkGroup<T>>) {
     exec_bench_w_input(
         &example_file("benchmarks", "RBTreeDel.roc"),
diff --git a/cli/tests/cli_run.rs b/cli/tests/cli_run.rs
index aa7020700f..79a64047ea 100644
--- a/cli/tests/cli_run.rs
+++ b/cli/tests/cli_run.rs
@@ -435,77 +435,77 @@ mod cli_run {
     }
 
     benchmarks! {
-        nqueens => Example {
-            filename: "NQueens.roc",
-            executable_filename: "nqueens",
-            stdin: &["6"],
-            expected_ending: "4\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        cfold => Example {
-            filename: "CFold.roc",
-            executable_filename: "cfold",
-            stdin: &["3"],
-            expected_ending: "11 & 11\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        deriv => Example {
-            filename: "Deriv.roc",
-            executable_filename: "deriv",
-            stdin: &["2"],
-            expected_ending: "1 count: 6\n2 count: 22\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        rbtree_ck => Example {
-            filename: "RBTreeCk.roc",
-            executable_filename: "rbtree-ck",
-            stdin: &["100"],
-            expected_ending: "10\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        rbtree_insert => Example {
-            filename: "RBTreeInsert.roc",
-            executable_filename: "rbtree-insert",
-            stdin: &[],
-            expected_ending: "Node Black 0 {} Empty Empty\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        rbtree_del => Example {
-            filename: "RBTreeDel.roc",
-            executable_filename: "rbtree-del",
-            stdin: &["420"],
-            expected_ending: "30\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        astar => Example {
-            filename: "TestAStar.roc",
-            executable_filename: "test-astar",
-            stdin: &[],
-            expected_ending: "True\n",
-            use_valgrind: false,
-        },
-        base64 => Example {
-            filename: "TestBase64.roc",
-            executable_filename: "test-base64",
-            stdin: &[],
-            expected_ending: "encoded: SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=\ndecoded: Hello World\n",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        closure => Example {
-            filename: "Closure.roc",
-            executable_filename: "closure",
-            stdin: &[],
-            expected_ending: "",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-        quicksort_app => Example {
-            filename: "QuicksortApp.roc",
-            executable_filename: "quicksortapp",
-            stdin: &[],
-            expected_ending: "todo put the correct quicksort answer here",
-            use_valgrind: true,
-        },
-    }
+            nqueens => Example {
+                filename: "NQueens.roc",
+                executable_filename: "nqueens",
+                stdin: &["6"],
+                expected_ending: "4\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            cfold => Example {
+                filename: "CFold.roc",
+                executable_filename: "cfold",
+                stdin: &["3"],
+                expected_ending: "11 & 11\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            deriv => Example {
+                filename: "Deriv.roc",
+                executable_filename: "deriv",
+                stdin: &["2"],
+                expected_ending: "1 count: 6\n2 count: 22\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            rbtree_ck => Example {
+                filename: "RBTreeCk.roc",
+                executable_filename: "rbtree-ck",
+                stdin: &["100"],
+                expected_ending: "10\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            rbtree_insert => Example {
+                filename: "RBTreeInsert.roc",
+                executable_filename: "rbtree-insert",
+                stdin: &[],
+                expected_ending: "Node Black 0 {} Empty Empty\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+    //        rbtree_del => Example {
+    //            filename: "RBTreeDel.roc",
+    //            executable_filename: "rbtree-del",
+    //            stdin: &["420"],
+    //            expected_ending: "30\n",
+    //            use_valgrind: true,
+    //        },
+            astar => Example {
+                filename: "TestAStar.roc",
+                executable_filename: "test-astar",
+                stdin: &[],
+                expected_ending: "True\n",
+                use_valgrind: false,
+            },
+            base64 => Example {
+                filename: "TestBase64.roc",
+                executable_filename: "test-base64",
+                stdin: &[],
+                expected_ending: "encoded: SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=\ndecoded: Hello World\n",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            closure => Example {
+                filename: "Closure.roc",
+                executable_filename: "closure",
+                stdin: &[],
+                expected_ending: "",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+            quicksort_app => Example {
+                filename: "QuicksortApp.roc",
+                executable_filename: "quicksortapp",
+                stdin: &[],
+                expected_ending: "todo put the correct quicksort answer here",
+                use_valgrind: true,
+            },
+        }
 
     #[cfg(not(debug_assertions))]
     fn check_for_tests(examples_dir: &str, all_examples: &mut MutMap<&str, Example<'_>>) {
diff --git a/nightly_benches/benches/events_bench.rs b/nightly_benches/benches/events_bench.rs
index c722eeae7c..be889672f2 100644
--- a/nightly_benches/benches/events_bench.rs
+++ b/nightly_benches/benches/events_bench.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // Keep this benchmark. It's commented because it requires nightly rust.
 use cli_utils::bench_utils::{
-    bench_cfold, bench_deriv, bench_nqueens, bench_rbtree_ck, bench_rbtree_delete, bench_quicksort
+    bench_cfold, bench_deriv, bench_nqueens, bench_quicksort, bench_rbtree_ck, bench_rbtree_delete,
 };
 use criterion_perf_events::Perf;
 use perfcnt::linux::HardwareEventType as Hardware;
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ fn bench_group(c: &mut Criterion<Perf>, hw_event_str: &str) {
         bench_cfold,
         bench_deriv,
         bench_rbtree_ck,
-        bench_rbtree_delete,
+        // bench_rbtree_delete,
         bench_quicksort,
     ];