diff --git a/spec/features/projects/files/user_edits_files_spec.rb b/spec/features/projects/files/user_edits_files_spec.rb
index 5735be774609397ed77b021357293903c56c7554..6844980740958c8383c1db4fddb16e7b583f69cf 100644
--- a/spec/features/projects/files/user_edits_files_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/projects/files/user_edits_files_spec.rb
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
       expect(page).to have_content('New commit message')
     end
 
-    it 'displays a flash message with a link when an edited file was committed' do
+    it 'displays a flash message with a link when an edited file was committed', quarantine: 'https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/538991' do
       click_link('.gitignore')
       edit_in_single_file_editor
       find('.file-editor', match: :first)