1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/ruby/test_gc.rb b/test/ruby/test_gc.rb
index d0b4e3df77..72c38e4b27 100644
--- a/test/ruby/test_gc.rb
+++ b/test/ruby/test_gc.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ class TestGc < Test::Unit::TestCase
   end
 
   def test_gc
+    prev_stress = GC.stress
+    GC.stress = false
+    
     assert_nothing_raised do
       1.upto(10000) {
         tmp = [0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9]
@@ -26,5 +29,7 @@ class TestGc < Test::Unit::TestCase
     }
     GC.start
     assert true   # reach here or dumps core
+
+    GC.stress = prev_stress
   end
 end