diff --git a/tempest/tests/compute/test_server_actions.py b/tempest/tests/compute/test_server_actions.py
index 3bbcbec..ad1fdcc 100644
--- a/tempest/tests/compute/test_server_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/tests/compute/test_server_actions.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
         self.client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
     @attr(type='smoke')
+    @unittest.skip('Until bug 1014647 is dealt with.')
     def test_reboot_server_soft(self):
         """The server should be signaled to reboot gracefully"""
         resp, body = self.client.reboot(self.server_id, 'SOFT')