diff --git a/tensorflow/python/ops/parallel_for/control_flow_ops_test.py b/tensorflow/python/ops/parallel_for/control_flow_ops_test.py
index 11380b2dac2..01776808525 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/ops/parallel_for/control_flow_ops_test.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/ops/parallel_for/control_flow_ops_test.py
@@ -1400,6 +1400,8 @@ class StatelessIfTest(PForTestCase):
 class IfTest(PForTestCase):
 
   def test_read_var(self):
+    self.skipTest("b/156438918")  # Flaky
+
     x = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5.]
     y = 2.5
     z = resource_variable_ops.ResourceVariable(5.)