diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-models.yml b/.github/workflows/test-models.yml
index b6a42e2f6b..e50dd29d53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-models.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-models.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
         cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
         PYTHON=python${{ matrix.python-version }} IMPORTER=1 ./setup_venv.sh
         source shark.venv/bin/activate
-        pytest -k 'not benchmark' --ignore=tank/tf/  --ignore=benchmarks/tests/test_hf_benchmark.py --ignore=benchmarks/tests/test_benchmark.py 
+        pytest -k 'not benchmark'  --ignore=shark/tests/test_shark_importer.py --ignore=tank/tf/  --ignore=benchmarks/tests/test_hf_benchmark.py --ignore=benchmarks/tests/test_benchmark.py 
 
     - name: Validate GPU Models
       if: matrix.suite == 'gpu'