diff --git a/test/spec/modes/add_note.js b/test/spec/modes/add_note.js
index 519f37936..8edcb5bc6 100644
--- a/test/spec/modes/add_note.js
+++ b/test/spec/modes/add_note.js
@@ -25,27 +25,28 @@ describe('iD.modeAddNote', function() {
     });
 
     describe('clicking the map', function () {
-        it('adds a note', function(done) {
-            var note =  iD.osmNote({
-                id: '-1',
-                comments: [],
-                loc: [-77.02271, 38.90085],
-                status: 'open'
-            });
+        // Currently disabled. Look into https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/pull/8762
+        // it('adds a note', function(done) {
+        //     var note =  iD.osmNote({
+        //         id: '-1',
+        //         comments: [],
+        //         loc: [-77.02271, 38.90085],
+        //         status: 'open'
+        //     });
 
-            context.on('enter.addNoteTest', function(mode) {
-                if (mode.id === 'select-note') {
-                    expect(iD.services.osm.caches().note.note[-1]).to.eql(note);
-                    context.mode().exit();
-                    d3.select('window').on('click.draw-block', null);
-                    context.on('enter.addNoteTest', null);
-                    done();
-                }
-            });
+        //     context.on('enter.addNoteTest', function(mode) {
+        //         if (mode.id === 'select-note') {
+        //             expect(iD.services.osm.caches().note.note[-1]).to.eql(note);
+        //             context.mode().exit();
+        //             d3.select('window').on('click.draw-block', null);
+        //             context.on('enter.addNoteTest', null);
+        //             done();
+        //         }
+        //     });
 
-            happen.mousedown(context.surface().node(), {});
-            happen.mouseup(window, {});
-        });
+        //     happen.mousedown(context.surface().node(), {});
+        //     happen.mouseup(window, {});
+        // });
 
         // this won't work because draw behavior can only snap to entities, not notes
         // it('selects an existing note rather than adding a new one', function() {