diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index cf1dd016b..c5b14ab65 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1675,38 +1675,39 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Validate global Python install"
         run: python scripts/check_system_python.py --uv ./uv
 
-  system-test-opensuse:
-    timeout-minutes: 5
-    needs: build-binary-linux-libc
-    name: "check system | python on opensuse"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: opensuse/tumbleweed
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+  # Currently failing, see https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/issues/13811
+  # system-test-opensuse:
+  #   timeout-minutes: 5
+  #   needs: build-binary-linux-libc
+  #   name: "check system | python on opensuse"
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   container: opensuse/tumbleweed
+  #   steps:
+  #     - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
 
-      - name: "Install Python"
-        run: >
-          until
-          zypper install -y python310 which && python3.10 -m ensurepip && mv /usr/bin/python3.10 /usr/bin/python3;
-          do sleep 10;
-          done
+  #     - name: "Install Python"
+  #       run: >
+  #         until
+  #         zypper install -y python310 which && python3.10 -m ensurepip && mv /usr/bin/python3.10 /usr/bin/python3;
+  #         do sleep 10;
+  #         done
 
-          # We retry because `zypper` can fail during remote repository updates
-          # The above will not sleep forever due to the job level timeout
+  #         # We retry because `zypper` can fail during remote repository updates
+  #         # The above will not sleep forever due to the job level timeout
 
-      - name: "Download binary"
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093 # v4.3.0
-        with:
-          name: uv-linux-libc-${{ github.sha }}
+  #     - name: "Download binary"
+  #       uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093 # v4.3.0
+  #       with:
+  #         name: uv-linux-libc-${{ github.sha }}
 
-      - name: "Prepare binary"
-        run: chmod +x ./uv
+  #     - name: "Prepare binary"
+  #       run: chmod +x ./uv
 
-      - name: "Print Python path"
-        run: echo $(which python3)
+  #     - name: "Print Python path"
+  #       run: echo $(which python3)
 
-      - name: "Validate global Python install"
-        run: python3 scripts/check_system_python.py --uv ./uv
+  #     - name: "Validate global Python install"
+  #       run: python3 scripts/check_system_python.py --uv ./uv
 
   # Note: rockylinux is a 1-1 code compatible distro to rhel
   # rockylinux mimics centos but with added maintenance stability