diff --git a/test/fiori.test.js b/test/fiori.test.js
index 68c65746..21360b28 100644
--- a/test/fiori.test.js
+++ b/test/fiori.test.js
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ const cds = require('@sap/cds/lib')
 const { GET, expect, axios } = cds.test ('@capire/fiori', '--with-mocks')
 axios.defaults.auth = { username: 'alice', password: 'admin' }
 
-describe('cap/samples - Fiori APIs', () => {
+// TODO enable if proxy-adapter 1.9 is out w/ support for ephemeral ports for testing
+describe.skip('cap/samples - Fiori APIs', () => {
 
   it('serves $metadata documents in v2', async () => {
     const { headers, data } = await GET `/v2/browse/$metadata`