diff --git a/Lib/test/test_free_threading/__init__.py b/Lib/test/test_free_threading/__init__.py
index fcd5641a149881..34e1ad30e11097 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_free_threading/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_free_threading/__init__.py
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 from test import support
 
 
-#if not support.Py_GIL_DISABLED:
-#    raise unittest.SkipTest("GIL enabled")
+if not support.Py_GIL_DISABLED:
+    raise unittest.SkipTest("GIL enabled")
 
 def load_tests(*args):
     return support.load_package_tests(os.path.dirname(__file__), *args)