diff --git a/test cases/objc/2 nsstring/meson.build b/test cases/objc/2 nsstring/meson.build
index bc997bce3..ec496a2ae 100644
--- a/test cases/objc/2 nsstring/meson.build	
+++ b/test cases/objc/2 nsstring/meson.build	
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ if host_machine.system() == 'darwin'
   dep = dependency('appleframeworks', modules : 'foundation')
 else
   dep = dependency('gnustep')
+  if host_machine.system() == 'linux' and meson.get_compiler('objc').get_id() == 'clang'
+    error('MESON_SKIP_TEST: GNUstep is broken on Linux with Clang')
+  endif
 endif
 exe = executable('stringprog', 'stringprog.m', dependencies : dep)
 test('stringtest', exe)