diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest.java
index 259207d9..a802a7a5 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/CacheClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.rules.TestRule;
@@ -202,6 +203,8 @@ public class CacheClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest {
 	}
 
 	@Test
+	@Ignore
+	// TODO re-enable the test once the GemFire Cluster Configuration Service race condition has been properly fixed!
 	public void testClusterConfiguration() {
 		ConfigurableApplicationContext applicationContext = newApplicationContext(
 			getLocation("cacheUsingClusterConfigurationIntegrationTest.xml"));