diff --git a/contrib/bloom/t/001_wal.pl b/contrib/bloom/t/001_wal.pl
index 9416a64dbd6..f7f16dc5fa2 100644
--- a/contrib/bloom/t/001_wal.pl
+++ b/contrib/bloom/t/001_wal.pl
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ use PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster;
 use PostgreSQL::Test::Utils;
 use Test::More;
 
+if (PostgreSQL::Test::Utils::has_wal_read_bug)
+{
+	# We'd prefer to use Test::More->builder->todo_start, but the bug causes
+	# this test file to die(), not merely to fail.
+	plan skip_all => 'filesystem bug';
+}
+
 my $node_primary;
 my $node_standby;