diff --git a/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/dataflow/internal/apiclient_test.py b/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/dataflow/internal/apiclient_test.py
index dffef3a86caf..bec5a52ccb3b 100644
--- a/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/dataflow/internal/apiclient_test.py
+++ b/sdks/python/apache_beam/runners/dataflow/internal/apiclient_test.py
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ def test_get_response_encoding(self):
 
     assert encoding == version_to_encoding[sys.version_info[0]]
 
-  @unittest.skipIf(apiclient is None, 'GCP dependencies are not installed')
+  @unittest.skip("Enable once BEAM-1080 is fixed.")
   def test_graph_is_uploaded(self):
     pipeline_options = PipelineOptions([
         '--project',