diff --git a/modules/renderer/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/renderer/CMakeLists.txt
index 8d2f1d0..704b906 100644
--- a/modules/renderer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/renderer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ add_test_module(renderer
     # general backend tests through the frontend
     # frontend/messenger.test.cpp
     # frontend/context/surface.test.cpp
-    frontend/context/device.test.cpp
+    # frontend/context/device.test.cpp
     # frontend/context/swapchain.test.cpp
-    # frontend/renderer/pass.test.cpp
+    frontend/renderer/pass.test.cpp
     # frontend/renderer/renderer.test.cpp
 
     # backend specific tests -- vk
-    backend/vk/context/instance.test.cpp
+    # backend/vk/context/instance.test.cpp
 
     # backend specific tests -- dx