diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 868211cf92..a649e3c91e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
 
-      - name: Run unit tests
+      - name: Run tests
         run: make test
 
   test-coverage:
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
 
-      - name: Run unit tests in race mode
+      - name: Run tests in race mode
         run: make test-race
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index da863dea4e..f3c56acbfc 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ test:
 	@go test -mod=readonly -timeout 30m ./...
 .PHONY: test
 
-## test-short: Run unit tests in short mode.
+## test-short: Run tests in short mode.
 test-short:
 	@echo "--> Running tests in short mode"
 	@go test -mod=readonly ./... -short
@@ -153,10 +153,12 @@ test-e2e:
 	@KNUU_NAMESPACE=celestia-app E2E=true go test -mod=readonly ./test/e2e/... -timeout 30m
 .PHONY: test-e2e
 
-## test-race: Run unit tests in race mode.
+## test-race: Run tests in race mode.
 test-race:
+# TODO: Remove the -skip flag once the following tests no longer contain data races.
+# https://github.com/celestiaorg/celestia-app/issues/1369
 	@echo "--> Running tests in race mode"
-	@VERSION=$(VERSION) go test -mod=readonly -race -short ./...
+	@go test -mod=readonly ./... -v -race -skip "TestPrepareProposalConsistency|TestIntegrationTestSuite|TestQGBRPCQueries|TestSquareSizeIntegrationTest|TestStandardSDKIntegrationTestSuite|TestTxsimCommandFlags|TestTxsimCommandEnvVar|TestMintIntegrationTestSuite|TestQGBCLI|TestUpgrade"
 .PHONY: test-race
 
 ## test-bench: Run unit tests in bench mode.
diff --git a/x/mint/test/mint_test.go b/x/mint/test/mint_test.go
index f38d5514c6..104333af2e 100644
--- a/x/mint/test/mint_test.go
+++ b/x/mint/test/mint_test.go
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationTestSuite) estimateInflationRate(startHeight int64, endHeigh
 
 // In order for 'go test' to run this suite, we need to create
 // a normal test function and pass our suite to suite.Run
-func TestIntegrationTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
+func TestMintIntegrationTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("skipping mint integration test in short mode.")
 	}