diff --git a/src/pkg/Makefile b/src/pkg/Makefile
index 2ca68f3e93..619167ca43 100644
--- a/src/pkg/Makefile
+++ b/src/pkg/Makefile
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ NOBENCH=\
 
 # Disable tests that depend on an external network.
 ifeq ($(DISABLE_NET_TESTS),1)
-NOTEST+=http net
+NOTEST+=http net syslog
 endif
 
 # Disable tests that windows cannot run yet.