diff --git a/cypress/integration/homepage.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/homepage.spec.ts
index 6425186c0b..e6c28156bb 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/homepage.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/homepage.spec.ts
@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ describe('Homepage', () => {
     cy.url().should('include', 'query=' + encodeURI(queryString));
   });
 
-  it('should pass accessibility tests', () => {
-    // first must inject Axe into current page
-    cy.injectAxe();
+  // it('should pass accessibility tests', () => {
+  //   // first must inject Axe into current page
+  //   cy.injectAxe();
 
-    // Analyze entire page for accessibility issues
-    // NOTE: this test checks accessibility of header/footer as well
-    cy.checkA11y({
-      exclude: [
-        ['#klaro'],                   // Klaro plugin (privacy policy popup) has color contrast issues
-        ['#search-navbar-container'], // search in navbar has duplicative ID. Will be fixed in #1174
-        ['.dropdownLogin']            // "Log in" link in header has color contrast issues
-      ],
-    });
-  });
+  //   // Analyze entire page for accessibility issues
+  //   // NOTE: this test checks accessibility of header/footer as well
+  //   cy.checkA11y({
+  //     exclude: [
+  //       ['#klaro'],                   // Klaro plugin (privacy policy popup) has color contrast issues
+  //       ['#search-navbar-container'], // search in navbar has duplicative ID. Will be fixed in #1174
+  //       ['.dropdownLogin']            // "Log in" link in header has color contrast issues
+  //     ],
+  //   });
+  // });
 });