diff --git a/tests/tests_devices/test_eiger.py b/tests/tests_devices/test_eiger.py
index 245262f..73ca78e 100644
--- a/tests/tests_devices/test_eiger.py
+++ b/tests/tests_devices/test_eiger.py
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ def test_eiger_1_5m_on_connected(eiger_1_5m, detector_list, detector_state):
             assert mock_jfj_preview_client.start.call_count == 1
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(
+    reason="This test is currently disabled because the Eiger 9M config is replaced by the 8_5M config."
+)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("detector_state", ["Idle", "Inactive"])
 def test_eiger_9m_on_connected(eiger_9m, detector_list, detector_state):
     """Test the on_connected logic of the Eiger detector."""