diff --git a/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/LoggingTest.java b/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/LoggingTest.java
index 3b68430a2..0a3554bd6 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/LoggingTest.java
+++ b/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/LoggingTest.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import junit.framework.AssertionFailedError;
 
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import java.io.File;
@@ -20,6 +21,12 @@ import static junit.framework.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static junit.framework.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static junit.framework.Assert.fail;
 
+/**
+ * Tests dynamic enablement and disablement of file appenders.
+ * Test is currently disabled because logback-android does not work
+ * inside a plain junit test.
+ */
+@Ignore
 public class LoggingTest {
 
     @BeforeClass