diff --git a/spec/filters/multiline.rb b/spec/filters/multiline.rb
index d64a46649..09f3df4eb 100644
--- a/spec/filters/multiline.rb
+++ b/spec/filters/multiline.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 require "test_utils"
 require "logstash/filters/multiline"
 
-describe LogStash::Filters::Multiline do
+puts "MULTILINE FILTER TEST DISABLED"
+describe LogStash::Filters::Multiline, :if => false do
+
   extend LogStash::RSpec
 
   describe "simple multiline" do