diff --git a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.4.0-r1.ebuild b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.4.0-r1.ebuild
index 0b82042c61..9eac5221a2 100644
--- a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.4.0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.4.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 LICENSE+=" Apache-2.0 BSD-2 BSD GPL-3 ISC MIT MPL-2.0 "
 
 SLOT="0"
+# currently tests are disabled because superfile tends to create files in places it should not:
+# https://gist.githubusercontent.com/ingenarel/d1bc358ee532d5d3a50f5cc19c429253/raw
+# on top of that it has failed tests, tests depend on zoxide, tmux, python, a few python modules
+# the goal is to work on a src_test function slowly and bring back tests again
+RESTRICT="test"
 
 src_unpack() {
 	if [[ "${PV}" == 9999* ]];then
diff --git a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.5.0.ebuild b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.5.0.ebuild
index 86446f448a..81e57306de 100644
--- a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.5.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-1.5.0.ebuild
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 LICENSE+=" Apache-2.0 BSD-2 BSD GPL-3 ISC MIT MPL-2.0 "
 
 SLOT="0"
+# currently tests are disabled because superfile tends to create files in places it should not:
+# https://gist.githubusercontent.com/ingenarel/d1bc358ee532d5d3a50f5cc19c429253/raw
+# on top of that it has failed tests, tests depend on zoxide, tmux, python, a few python modules
+# the goal is to work on a src_test function slowly and bring back tests again
+RESTRICT="test"
 BDEPEND=">=dev-lang/go-1.25.5"
 
 src_unpack() {
diff --git a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-9999.ebuild b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-9999.ebuild
index 62418f6a5a..b6175991d6 100644
--- a/app-misc/superfile/superfile-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/superfile/superfile-9999.ebuild
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 LICENSE+=" Apache-2.0 BSD-2 BSD GPL-3 ISC MIT MPL-2.0 "
 
 SLOT="0"
+# currently tests are disabled because superfile tends to create files in places it should not:
+# https://gist.githubusercontent.com/ingenarel/d1bc358ee532d5d3a50f5cc19c429253/raw
+# on top of that it has failed tests, tests depend on zoxide, tmux, python, a few python modules
+# the goal is to work on a src_test function slowly and bring back tests again
+RESTRICT="test"
 BDEPEND=">=dev-lang/go-1.25.5"
 
 src_unpack() {