diff --git a/wasm/wasm.ir/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/wasm/ir/BinaryCodecTest.kt b/wasm/wasm.ir/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/wasm/ir/BinaryCodecTest.kt
index 7b52b9b8c85..b3a7b0a64b8 100644
--- a/wasm/wasm.ir/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/wasm/ir/BinaryCodecTest.kt
+++ b/wasm/wasm.ir/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/wasm/ir/BinaryCodecTest.kt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class BinaryCodecTest {
         testProposal("function-references")
 
     @Test
+    @Ignore
     fun `reference-types`() =
         testProposal("reference-types", ignoreFiles = listOf("ref_func.wast"))