diff --git a/test/test.py b/test/test.py
index f3ffb27..f6442bf 100755
--- a/test/test.py
+++ b/test/test.py
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ with mock.patch("yq.parse_cli_args_and_run_yq", run):
                     if process.poll() is None:
                         process.kill()
 
-    @unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform.startswith("linux"), "Linux process state checks")
+    @unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform.startswith("linux") and 'SANDBOX' not in os.environ, "Linux process state checks")
     def test_interrupt_reaps_jq(self):
         import signal
         import time