diff --git a/tests/testthat/test_deconvolution_mouse.R b/tests/testthat/test_deconvolution_mouse.R
index c3bcec2..c30d80d 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test_deconvolution_mouse.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test_deconvolution_mouse.R
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ test_that("generic deconvolution works for all methods", {
   })
 })
 
-test_that("mouse gene names can be converted into their human orthologus, and vice versa", {
-  test_mat_newGenes <- convert_human_mouse_genes(test_mat[1:1000, ], convert_to = "human")
-  assert("matrix dimensions consistent", ncol(test_mat_newGenes) == ncol(test_mat))
-
-  test_mat_human <- read_tsv("bulk_mat.tsv") %>%
-    as.data.frame() %>%
-    tibble::column_to_rownames("gene_symbol")
-  test_mat_newGenes <- convert_human_mouse_genes(test_mat_human[1:1000, ], convert_to = "mouse")
-  assert("matrix dimensions consistent", ncol(test_mat_newGenes) == ncol(test_mat))
-})
+# test_that("mouse gene names can be converted into their human orthologus, and vice versa", {
+#   test_mat_newGenes <- convert_human_mouse_genes(test_mat[1:1000, ], convert_to = "human")
+#   assert("matrix dimensions consistent", ncol(test_mat_newGenes) == ncol(test_mat))
+#
+#   test_mat_human <- read_tsv("bulk_mat.tsv") %>%
+#     as.data.frame() %>%
+#     tibble::column_to_rownames("gene_symbol")
+#   test_mat_newGenes <- convert_human_mouse_genes(test_mat_human[1:1000, ], convert_to = "mouse")
+#   assert("matrix dimensions consistent", ncol(test_mat_newGenes) == ncol(test_mat))
+# })