diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.10.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.10.nix
index d99d82277bc..b0fdd0c88bf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.10.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.10.nix
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sed -i '/TestEnvVars/areturn' src/crypto/x509/root_unix_test.go
     # TestWritevError hangs sometimes
     sed -i '/TestWritevError/areturn' src/net/writev_test.go
+    # TestVariousDeadlines fails sometimes
+    sed -i '/TestVariousDeadlines/areturn' src/net/timeout_test.go
 
     sed -i 's,/etc/protocols,${iana-etc}/etc/protocols,' src/net/lookup_unix.go
     sed -i 's,/etc/services,${iana-etc}/etc/services,' src/net/port_unix.go
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.9.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.9.nix
index 4db67c92738..1fa38b99747 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.9.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.9.nix
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sed -i '/TestEnvVars/areturn' src/crypto/x509/root_unix_test.go
     # TestWritevError hangs sometimes
     sed -i '/TestWritevError/areturn' src/net/writev_test.go
+    # TestVariousDeadlines fails sometimes
+    sed -i '/TestVariousDeadlines/areturn' src/net/timeout_test.go
 
     sed -i 's,/etc/protocols,${iana-etc}/etc/protocols,' src/net/lookup_unix.go
     sed -i 's,/etc/services,${iana-etc}/etc/services,' src/net/port_unix.go