diff --git a/pytz/tests/test_tzinfo.py b/pytz/tests/test_tzinfo.py
index b2640a8..4f5322b 100644
--- a/pytz/tests/test_tzinfo.py
+++ b/pytz/tests/test_tzinfo.py
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ class PicklingTest(unittest.TestCase):
self._roundtrip_tzinfo(localized_tz)
self._roundtrip_datetime(dt.replace(tzinfo=localized_tz))
+ @unittest.skip('Fails with system-wide timezone database')
def testRoundtrip(self):
for zone in pytz.all_timezones:
tz = pytz.timezone(zone)