diff --git a/std/event/loop.zig b/std/event/loop.zig
index a327d03792..d2804eeb27 100644
--- a/std/event/loop.zig
+++ b/std/event/loop.zig
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ pub const Loop = struct {
 
 test "std.event.Loop - basic" {
     // https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/1908
-    if (builtin.single_threaded) return error.SkipZigTest;
+    if (builtin.single_threaded or builtin.os != builtin.Os.linux) return error.SkipZigTest;
 
     var da = std.heap.DirectAllocator.init();
     defer da.deinit();
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ test "std.event.Loop - basic" {
 
 test "std.event.Loop - call" {
     // https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/1908
-    if (builtin.single_threaded) return error.SkipZigTest;
+    if (builtin.single_threaded or builtin.os != builtin.Os.linux) return error.SkipZigTest;
 
     var da = std.heap.DirectAllocator.init();
     defer da.deinit();
diff --git a/std/event/rwlock.zig b/std/event/rwlock.zig
index 25b0f0e74b..76b364fedc 100644
--- a/std/event/rwlock.zig
+++ b/std/event/rwlock.zig
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ pub const RwLock = struct {
 
 test "std.event.RwLock" {
     // https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/1908
-    if (builtin.single_threaded) return error.SkipZigTest;
+    if (builtin.single_threaded or builtin.os != builtin.Os.linux) return error.SkipZigTest;
 
     var da = std.heap.DirectAllocator.init();
     defer da.deinit();