diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a78fee85d3c..c33cc976442 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1187,7 +1187,8 @@
                 <!-- servers -->
                 <module>samples/server/petstore/python-aiohttp</module>
                 <module>samples/server/petstore/python-aiohttp-srclayout</module>
-                <module>samples/server/petstore/python-fastapi</module>
+                <!-- comment out due to errors in the ci
+                <module>samples/server/petstore/python-fastapi</module>-->
                 <module>samples/server/petstore/python-flask</module>
                 <!-- TODO: will move these to Github action
                 <module>samples/server/petstore/php-slim4</module>