diff --git a/python-CherryPy.changes b/python-CherryPy.changes
index f206b7d..e180835 100644
--- a/python-CherryPy.changes
+++ b/python-CherryPy.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct 30 13:15:39 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- Skip known failing test upstream
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Oct 11 07:43:34 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-CherryPy.spec b/python-CherryPy.spec
index e0fe8f3..b1d4ec7 100644
--- a/python-CherryPy.spec
+++ b/python-CherryPy.spec
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ sed -i -e '/addopts/d' pytest.ini
 %python_clone -a %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/cherryd
 
 %check
-%pytest -k 'not test_null_bytes'
+# test_HTTP11_Timeout_after_request https://github.com/cherrypy/cherrypy/issues/1817
+%pytest -k 'not test_null_bytes and not test_HTTP11_Timeout_after_request'
 
 %post
 %python_install_alternative cherryd