diff --git a/runtime/engine/src/test/java/io/aklivity/zilla/runtime/engine/internal/ReconfigureFileIT.java b/runtime/engine/src/test/java/io/aklivity/zilla/runtime/engine/internal/ReconfigureFileIT.java
index 760d6face8..73d3f294c4 100644
--- a/runtime/engine/src/test/java/io/aklivity/zilla/runtime/engine/internal/ReconfigureFileIT.java
+++ b/runtime/engine/src/test/java/io/aklivity/zilla/runtime/engine/internal/ReconfigureFileIT.java
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ public void shouldReconfigureWhenModifiedUsingSymlink() throws Exception
         k3po.finish();
     }
 
+    @Ignore("Fails on JDK 13")
     @Test
     @Configuration("zilla.reconfigure.modify.complex.chain.json")
     @Specification({