diff --git a/tests/auto/other.pro b/tests/auto/other.pro
index 2a24cb5e70..0b49d29cc4 100644
--- a/tests/auto/other.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/other.pro
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 TEMPLATE=subdirs
 SUBDIRS=\
-           exceptionsafety_objects \
 #           baselineexample \ Just an example demonstrating qbaselinetest usage
            lancelot \
            qaccessibility \
@@ -56,6 +55,8 @@ symbian {
                qs60mainapplication
 }
 
+!win32-msvc*:!wince*:SUBDIRS += exceptionsafety_objects
+
 # Following tests depends on private API
 !contains(QT_CONFIG, private_tests): SUBDIRS -= \
            qcombobox \