diff --git a/src/pkg/exp/types/gcimporter_test.go b/src/pkg/exp/types/gcimporter_test.go
index d6795fae70..d1cf605fe9 100644
--- a/src/pkg/exp/types/gcimporter_test.go
+++ b/src/pkg/exp/types/gcimporter_test.go
@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ var importedObjectTests = []struct {
 }
 
 func TestGcImportedTypes(t *testing.T) {
+	// This package does not yet know how to read gccgo export data.
+	if runtime.Compiler == "gccgo" {
+		return
+	}
 	for _, test := range importedObjectTests {
 		s := strings.Split(test.name, ".")
 		if len(s) != 2 {