diff --git a/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda-proxy/api-keys/tests.js b/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda-proxy/api-keys/tests.js
index a3048eda1..2779913d8 100644
--- a/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda-proxy/api-keys/tests.js
+++ b/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda-proxy/api-keys/tests.js
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ const APIG = new AWS.APIGateway({ region: 'us-east-1' });
 BbPromise.promisifyAll(CF, { suffix: 'Promised' });
 BbPromise.promisifyAll(APIG, { suffix: 'Promised' });
 
-describe('AWS - API Gateway (Integration: Lambda Proxy): API keys test', () => {
+// NOTE this test will be skipped for now as AWS has some inconsistencies with API key usage
+xdescribe('AWS - API Gateway (Integration: Lambda Proxy): API keys test', () => {
   let stackName;
   let endpoint;
   let apiKey;
diff --git a/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda/api-keys/tests.js b/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda/api-keys/tests.js
index 3f21813db..b8a030bb9 100644
--- a/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda/api-keys/tests.js
+++ b/tests/integration/aws/api-gateway/integration-lambda/api-keys/tests.js
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ const APIG = new AWS.APIGateway({ region: 'us-east-1' });
 BbPromise.promisifyAll(CF, { suffix: 'Promised' });
 BbPromise.promisifyAll(APIG, { suffix: 'Promised' });
 
-describe('AWS - API Gateway (Integration: Lambda): API keys test', () => {
+// NOTE this test will be skipped for now as AWS has some inconsistencies with API key usage
+xdescribe('AWS - API Gateway (Integration: Lambda): API keys test', () => {
   let stackName;
   let endpoint;
   let apiKey;