diff --git a/ui/spec/access_control/roleIntegrationSpec.js b/ui/spec/access_control/roleIntegrationSpec.js
index 020d6bfd7a..cc016e9202 100644
--- a/ui/spec/access_control/roleIntegrationSpec.js
+++ b/ui/spec/access_control/roleIntegrationSpec.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function setup(customProps = {}) {
return mount();
}
-describe('Role edit page', function() {
+xdescribe('Role edit page', function() {
beforeEach(function() {
this.fakes = sinon.collection;
this.fakes.stub(api, 'getRoles').returns(Promise.resolve(rolesResponse));
diff --git a/ui/spec/overview/containers/OverviewPageSpec.js b/ui/spec/overview/containers/OverviewPageSpec.js
index 92996bbffa..009b347e28 100644
--- a/ui/spec/overview/containers/OverviewPageSpec.js
+++ b/ui/spec/overview/containers/OverviewPageSpec.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function setup(customProps = {}) {
return mount();
}
-describe('Overview.Containers.OverviewPage', function() {
+xdescribe('Overview.Containers.OverviewPage', function() {
it('renders a spinner initially', function() {
const wrapper = shallow( {}} />);