diff --git a/tests/cli/psteal_tool.py b/tests/cli/psteal_tool.py
index a7262009a9..ed318e16aa 100644
--- a/tests/cli/psteal_tool.py
+++ b/tests/cli/psteal_tool.py
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ def testExtractEventsFromSourceDirectory(self):
       output = output_writer.ReadOutput()
       self._CheckOutput(output, expected_output)
 
+  @unittest.skipIf(platform.system() == 'Windows', 'timing out on Windows')
   def testExtractEventsFromSourceBDEImage(self):
     """Tests the ExtractEventsFromSources function on an image with BDE."""
     test_artifacts_path = self._GetTestFilePath(['artifacts'])