--- a/Lib/test/test_io.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_io.py
@@ -2970,6 +2970,7 @@
self.check_interrupted_read_retry(lambda x: x,
mode="r")
+ @unittest.skip('rhbz#732998')
@unittest.skipUnless(threading, 'Threading required for this test.')
def check_interrupted_write_retry(self, item, **fdopen_kwargs):
"""Check that a buffered write, when it gets interrupted (either