diff --git a/ci/test/00_setup_env_mac_host.sh b/ci/test/00_setup_env_mac_host.sh
index 9ef4ba038..982e38dae 100644
--- a/ci/test/00_setup_env_mac_host.sh
+++ b/ci/test/00_setup_env_mac_host.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export HOST=x86_64-apple-darwin16
 export PIP_PACKAGES="zmq"
 export GOAL="install"
 export BITCOIN_CONFIG="--enable-gui --enable-reduce-exports --enable-werror"
+export TEST_RUNNER_EXTRA="wallet_disable"  # Only run wallet_disable as a smoke test, see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/17240#issuecomment-546022121 why the other tests are disabled
 # Run without depends
 export NO_DEPENDS=1
 export OSX_SDK=""