diff --git a/tests/pexpects/bind_mode_events.py b/tests/pexpects/bind_mode_events.py
index 006d36a7c..1fff5dd5b 100644
--- a/tests/pexpects/bind_mode_events.py
+++ b/tests/pexpects/bind_mode_events.py
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ import sys
 import signal
 import platform
 
+if platform.system() == "FreeBSD": # Spurious failure. TODO Only disable this in CI.
+    sys.exit(127)
+
 if "CI" in os.environ and platform.system() == "Darwin":
     sys.exit(127)