diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/utils/rest.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/utils/rest.nix
index 5f4be5ae..57465aa1 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/utils/rest.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/utils/rest.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 {
   empty = {
+    # As of 2024-05-07, the lua dependencies of luaPackage.rest-nvim are not correctly propagated to
+    # the vim plugin.
+    # TODO: re-enable this test when this issue will have been fixed
+    tests.dontRun = true;
+
     plugins.rest.enable = true;
   };
 
   defaults = {
+    # As of 2024-05-07, the lua dependencies of luaPackage.rest-nvim are not correctly propagated to
+    # the vim plugin.
+    # TODO: re-enable this test when this issue will have been fixed
+    tests.dontRun = true;
+
     plugins.rest = {
       enable = true;