diff --git a/test/function/symlink/_config.js b/test/function/symlink/_config.js
index b3895a5..561b738 100644
--- a/test/function/symlink/_config.js
+++ b/test/function/symlink/_config.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 module.exports = {
+	skip: process.platform === 'win32',
 	description: 'follows symlinks'
 };