diff --git a/go/src/v.io/x/sensorlog/internal/sbutil/syncbase_test.go b/go/src/v.io/x/sensorlog/internal/sbutil/syncbase_test.go
index e57a228..2875057 100644
--- a/go/src/v.io/x/sensorlog/internal/sbutil/syncbase_test.go
+++ b/go/src/v.io/x/sensorlog/internal/sbutil/syncbase_test.go
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 )
 
 func TestCreateOrOpenDB(t *testing.T) {
+	// TODO(ivanpi,hpucha): Reenable test when #1005 is fixed.
+	t.Skip()
+
 	_, ctxOwner, sbName, rootPrincipal, cleanup := sbtu.SetupOrDieCustom("one", "one:sb", nil)
 	defer cleanup()
 	ctxGuest := sbtu.NewCtx(ctxOwner, rootPrincipal, "two")