diff --git a/misc/cgo/testsanitizers/tsan_test.go b/misc/cgo/testsanitizers/tsan_test.go
index ec4e0033fb..314b5072f3 100644
--- a/misc/cgo/testsanitizers/tsan_test.go
+++ b/misc/cgo/testsanitizers/tsan_test.go
@@ -7,9 +7,13 @@ package sanitizers_test
 import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
+	"runtime"
 )
 
 func TestTSAN(t *testing.T) {
+	if runtime.GOARCH == "arm64" {
+		t.Skip("skipping test; see https://golang.org/issue/25682")
+	}
 	t.Parallel()
 	requireOvercommit(t)
 	config := configure("thread")