diff --git a/hotspot/test/compiler/whitebox/ForceNMethodSweepTest.java b/hotspot/test/compiler/whitebox/ForceNMethodSweepTest.java
index 5038e7cfa8f..c08067ec4be 100644
--- a/hotspot/test/compiler/whitebox/ForceNMethodSweepTest.java
+++ b/hotspot/test/compiler/whitebox/ForceNMethodSweepTest.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import com.oracle.java.testlibrary.InfiniteLoop;
 /*
  * @test
  * @bug 8059624 8064669
+ * @ignore 8066998
  * @library /testlibrary /../../test/lib
  * @build ForceNMethodSweepTest
  * @run main ClassFileInstaller sun.hotspot.WhiteBox