diff --git a/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/t_exhaust.c b/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/t_exhaust.c
index 6f8f2f532147..65dc1e49d05c 100644
--- a/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/t_exhaust.c
+++ b/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/t_exhaust.c
@@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ ATF_TC_BODY(regcomp_too_big, tc)
 	int e;
 	struct rlimit limit;
 
+#if defined(__i386__)
+	atf_tc_skip("https://bugs.freebsd.org/237450");
+#endif
+
 	limit.rlim_cur = limit.rlim_max = 256 * 1024 * 1024;
 	ATF_REQUIRE(setrlimit(RLIMIT_VMEM, &limit) != -1);