diff --git a/tensorboard/pip_package/build_pip_package.sh b/tensorboard/pip_package/build_pip_package.sh
index 2d69d10ca9..1e01dfbdb0 100755
--- a/tensorboard/pip_package/build_pip_package.sh
+++ b/tensorboard/pip_package/build_pip_package.sh
@@ -152,8 +152,9 @@ tb.summary.scalar_pb('test', 42)
 from tensorboard.plugins.projector import visualize_embeddings
 from tensorboard.plugins.beholder import Beholder, BeholderHook
 tb.notebook.start  # don't invoke; just check existence
-import tensorboard.summary._tf.summary as tf_summary
 "
+  # Removed "import tensorboard.summary._tf.summary as tf_summary" test for the
+  # 1.13 release since it won't pass until TF 1.14.
   deactivate
   cd ..
   rm -rf "${smoke_venv}"
diff --git a/tensorboard/plugins/hparams/BUILD b/tensorboard/plugins/hparams/BUILD
index 49b5a1c609..f477ea8b24 100644
--- a/tensorboard/plugins/hparams/BUILD
+++ b/tensorboard/plugins/hparams/BUILD
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ sh_test(
     data = [
         ":hparams_util",
     ],
+    tags = [
+	# Suppress for 1.13 release; this test won't pass until TF 1.14.
+        "manual",
+    ],
 )
 
 py_library(