diff --git a/tools/run_tests/run_interop_tests.py b/tools/run_tests/run_interop_tests.py
index 53c03f0bad4..389d070d630 100755
--- a/tools/run_tests/run_interop_tests.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/run_interop_tests.py
@@ -89,10 +89,10 @@ class CXXLanguage:
     return {}
 
   def unimplemented_test_cases(self):
-    return []
+    return _SKIP_ADVANCED
 
   def unimplemented_test_cases_server(self):
-    return []
+    return _SKIP_ADVANCED
 
   def __str__(self):
     return 'c++'