diff --git a/tests/test_advanced_streaming.py b/tests/test_advanced_streaming.py
index 4429d2518..0c6908f65 100644
--- a/tests/test_advanced_streaming.py
+++ b/tests/test_advanced_streaming.py
@@ -4,9 +4,15 @@
 """
 import itertools
 from typing import Set, Dict, List
+import platform
 
 import trio
 import tractor
+import pytest
+
+
+if platform.system() == 'Windows':
+    pytest.skip('Advanced streaming causes windows to hang?')
 
 
 _registry: Dict[str, Set[tractor.ReceiveMsgStream]] = {