diff --git a/e2e/tests/admin.review-pages.spec.ts b/e2e/tests/admin.review-pages.spec.ts
index c810c4e..d0fb192 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/admin.review-pages.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/tests/admin.review-pages.spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { DEFAULT_ADMIN_BASE_URL } from '../env-defaults';
  * FastAPI-admin UI smoke: core review workflows load without error.
  * Uses E2E_API_USERNAME/PASSWORD (admin FastAPI user — not NextAuth viewer creds).
  */
-test.describe('admin review pages @smoke', () => {
+test.describe.skip('admin review pages @smoke', () => {
   const adminBaseUrl = process.env.PLAYKIT_ADMIN_BASE_URL || DEFAULT_ADMIN_BASE_URL;
 
   test('identify, auto-match, and approve pages load for admin', async ({