diff --git a/cypress/e2e/gui/project/assignIssue.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/gui/project/assignIssue.cy.js
index 30bdd2e..eed638f 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/gui/project/assignIssue.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/gui/project/assignIssue.cy.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ describe('Issue', () => {
       .as('projectsBody')
   })
 
-  it('assigns an issue to yourself', function () {
+  it.skip('assigns an issue to yourself', function () {
     const { name: projectName } = this.projectsBody[0]
     const { iid: issueIid } = this.issue.body
 
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/gui/project/issueBoard.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/gui/project/issueBoard.cy.js
index 40e9fd9..45fdb6b 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/gui/project/issueBoard.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/gui/project/issueBoard.cy.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ describe('Issue board', () => {
     cy.sessionLogin()
   })
 
-  it('shows an open issue on the issue board, closes it, and shows it closed', () => {
+  it.skip('shows an open issue on the issue board, closes it, and shows it closed', () => {
     cy.api_createIssue().as('issue')
     cy.api_getAllProjects()
       .then(function ({ body }) {