diff --git a/activemq-core/project.xml b/activemq-core/project.xml
index f25a26b0c8..49c5288814 100755
--- a/activemq-core/project.xml
+++ b/activemq-core/project.xml
@@ -341,6 +341,9 @@
                 
                 <!-- http://jira.activemq.org/jira/browse/AMQ-522 -->
                 <exclude>**/ProxyConnectorTest.*</exclude>
+
+                <!-- http://jira.activemq.org/jira/browse/AMQ-594 -->
+                <exclude>**/SimpleNetworkTest.*</exclude>
             </excludes>
         </unitTest>
         <resources>