diff --git a/cypress/e2e/crypto/crypto.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/crypto/crypto.spec.ts
index 17975e88da..0a332a376d 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/crypto/crypto.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/crypto/crypto.spec.ts
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ describe("Verify own device", () => {
     let homeserver: HomeserverInstance;
 
     beforeEach(() => {
+        skipIfRustCrypto();
         cy.startHomeserver("default").then((data: HomeserverInstance) => {
             homeserver = data;