diff --git a/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.18.ebuild b/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.18.ebuild
index f2ab0206b1297..e4a2318836bc7 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.18.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.18.ebuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SLOT="0"
 LICENSE="LGPL-2.1+"
 KEYWORDS="ppc ppc64"
 IUSE="static-libs"
+RESTRICT="test" # bug 801235
 
 DEPEND="
 	dev-db/sqlite:=
diff --git a/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.19.ebuild b/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.19.ebuild
index 8d3fc3d75d9cc..25f7af44f3b5f 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.19.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libservicelog/libservicelog-1.1.19.ebuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SLOT="0"
 LICENSE="GPL-2+"
 KEYWORDS="~ppc ~ppc64"
 IUSE="static-libs"
+RESTRICT="test" # bug 801235
 
 DEPEND="
 	dev-db/sqlite:=