diff --git a/dev-python/trivup/trivup-0.10.0.ebuild b/dev-python/trivup/trivup-0.10.0.ebuild
index 3dec678e0d..7458b7cb6b 100644
--- a/dev-python/trivup/trivup-0.10.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/trivup/trivup-0.10.0.ebuild
@@ -25,4 +25,6 @@ RDEPEND="
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 
+RESTRICT="test" # tests try to download and install kafka
+
 distutils_enable_tests pytest