diff --git a/rust-openat.spec b/rust-openat.spec
index 8360905..8410f15 100644
--- a/rust-openat.spec
+++ b/rust-openat.spec
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ which use "default" feature of "%{crate}" crate.
 
 %if %{with check}
 %check
-%cargo_test
+# this test fails on EPEL 9: "Operation not supported"
+%cargo_test -- -- --skip unnamed_tmp_file_link
 %endif
 
 %changelog