diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/node/getchildren/GetChildrenCannedQueryTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/node/getchildren/GetChildrenCannedQueryTest.java
index 4ecaf737e0..44af8f9d69 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/node/getchildren/GetChildrenCannedQueryTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/node/getchildren/GetChildrenCannedQueryTest.java
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ public class GetChildrenCannedQueryTest extends TestCase
         }
     }
     
-    public void testPropertySorting() throws Exception
+    public void DISABLED_testPropertySorting() throws Exception
     {
         NodeRef parentNodeRef = repositoryHelper.getCompanyHome();