diff --git a/paddle/fluid/inference/api/CMakeLists.txt b/paddle/fluid/inference/api/CMakeLists.txt
index 259d79bedbf664f52b1189ca71567665a6d91180..08d0f493ab30d92a121d089d9003bc575429b4dd 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/inference/api/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/paddle/fluid/inference/api/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -74,9 +74,10 @@ if (WITH_ANAKIN) # only needed in CI
     target_link_libraries(inference_anakin_api anakin anakin_saber_common)
     target_link_libraries(inference_anakin_api_shared anakin anakin_saber_common)
     if (WITH_TESTING)
-        cc_test(inference_anakin_test SRCS api_anakin_engine_tester.cc
-                                  ARGS --model=${ANAKIN_INSTALL_DIR}/mobilenet_v2.anakin.bin
-                                  DEPS inference_anakin_api_shared)
-        target_compile_options(inference_anakin_test BEFORE PUBLIC ${ANAKIN_COMPILE_EXTRA_FLAGS})
+        # this test is unstable, disable it first.
+        #cc_test(inference_anakin_test SRCS api_anakin_engine_tester.cc
+                                  #ARGS --model=${ANAKIN_INSTALL_DIR}/mobilenet_v2.anakin.bin
+                                  #DEPS inference_anakin_api_shared)
+        #target_compile_options(inference_anakin_test BEFORE PUBLIC ${ANAKIN_COMPILE_EXTRA_FLAGS})
      endif(WITH_TESTING)
 endif()