diff --git a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/jitserver/playlist.xml b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/jitserver/playlist.xml
index 9295e4b0dbe..9025f91a7d0 100644
--- a/test/functional/cmdLineTests/jitserver/playlist.xml
+++ b/test/functional/cmdLineTests/jitserver/playlist.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@
 		<variations>
 			<variation>NoOptions</variation>
 		</variations>
+			<disables>
+				<disable>
+					<comment>https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/issues/18599</comment>
+					<version>8</version>
+					<platform>x86-64_linux</platform>
+				</disable>
+			</disables>
 		<command>
 			if [ -x $(Q)$(TEST_JDK_BIN)$(D)jitserver$(Q) ]; \
 			then \