diff --git a/backend.native/tests/build.gradle b/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
index 33053456c9c..5f09dd3a723 100644
--- a/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
+++ b/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
@@ -4219,6 +4219,7 @@ KotlinNativeTestKt.createTest(project, 'stdlibTest', KonanGTest) { task ->
     task.useFilter = false
     task.testLogger = KonanTest.Logger.GTEST
     task.finalizedBy("resultsTask")
+    task.enabled = (project.testTarget != 'wasm32')  // Uses exceptions
 }
 
 /**