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diff --git a/numpy/lib/tests/test_format.py b/numpy/lib/tests/test_format.py
index 9bf13bc97..46336fc5c 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/tests/test_format.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/tests/test_format.py
@@ -676,6 +676,8 @@ def test_bad_header():
def test_large_file_support():
from nose import SkipTest
+ if (sys.platform == 'win32' or sys.platform == 'cygwin'):
+ raise SkipTest("Unknown if Windows has sparse filesystems")
# try creating a large sparse file
tf_name = os.path.join(tempdir, 'sparse_file')
try: