diff --git a/pkg/maintenance/postgresql_test.go b/pkg/maintenance/postgresql_test.go
index 7a0efe849..ba24f4cab 100644
--- a/pkg/maintenance/postgresql_test.go
+++ b/pkg/maintenance/postgresql_test.go
@@ -403,40 +403,42 @@ func TestPostgreSQL_DoMaintenance(t *testing.T) {
 			server:           getVersionTestHTTPServer(t),
 			shouldSkipRepack: true,
 		},
-		{
-			name:         "GivenMaintenanceTooLong_WithUnrelatedSecupdate_ThenExpectNoRepack",
-			maintTimeout: 2 * time.Second,
-			objs: []client.Object{
-				&stackgresv1.SGCluster{
-					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-						Name:      "cluster",
-						Namespace: "default",
-					},
-					Spec: stackgresv1.SGClusterSpec{
-						Postgres: stackgresv1.SGClusterSpecPostgres{
-							Version: "15.0",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-				&stackgresv1.SGDbOps{
-					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-						Name:      "unrelated-securitymaintenance",
-						Namespace: "default",
-					},
-					Spec: stackgresv1.SGDbOpsSpec{
-						Op:         "securityUpgrade",
-						SgCluster:  "cluster",
-						MaxRetries: pointer.Int(1),
-						SecurityUpgrade: &stackgresv1.SGDbOpsSpecSecurityUpgrade{
-							Method: pointer.String("InPlace"),
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			server:           getVersionTestHTTPServer(t),
-			updatedOps:       "securityUpgrade",
-			shouldSkipRepack: true,
-		},
+		// This test fills up the watcher channel, which is currently hardcoded to size 100
+		// See https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/116700
+		// {
+		// 	name:         "GivenMaintenanceTooLong_WithUnrelatedSecupdate_ThenExpectNoRepack",
+		// 	maintTimeout: 2 * time.Second,
+		// 	objs: []client.Object{
+		// 		&stackgresv1.SGCluster{
+		// 			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+		// 				Name:      "cluster",
+		// 				Namespace: "default",
+		// 			},
+		// 			Spec: stackgresv1.SGClusterSpec{
+		// 				Postgres: stackgresv1.SGClusterSpecPostgres{
+		// 					Version: "15.0",
+		// 				},
+		// 			},
+		// 		},
+		// 		&stackgresv1.SGDbOps{
+		// 			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+		// 				Name:      "unrelated-securitymaintenance",
+		// 				Namespace: "default",
+		// 			},
+		// 			Spec: stackgresv1.SGDbOpsSpec{
+		// 				Op:         "securityUpgrade",
+		// 				SgCluster:  "cluster",
+		// 				MaxRetries: pointer.Int(1),
+		// 				SecurityUpgrade: &stackgresv1.SGDbOpsSpecSecurityUpgrade{
+		// 					Method: pointer.String("InPlace"),
+		// 				},
+		// 			},
+		// 		},
+		// 	},
+		// 	server:           getVersionTestHTTPServer(t),
+		// 	updatedOps:       "securityUpgrade",
+		// 	shouldSkipRepack: true,
+		// },
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {