diff --git a/test/test_core.py b/test/test_core.py
index 09aaa129b6ffd..9e62f056f3bf9 100644
--- a/test/test_core.py
+++ b/test/test_core.py
@@ -5875,6 +5875,7 @@ def test_fs_64bit(self):
     self.do_runf('fs/test_64bit.c', 'success')
 
   @requires_node
+  @crossplatform
   @parameterized({
     '': ([],),
     'nodefs': (['-DNODEFS', '-lnodefs.js'],),
@@ -5882,6 +5883,8 @@ def test_fs_64bit(self):
   })
   def test_fs_symlink_resolution(self, args):
     nodefs = '-DNODEFS' in args or '-sNODERAWFS' in args
+    if nodefs and WINDOWS:
+      self.skipTest('No symlinks on Windows')
     if self.get_setting('WASMFS'):
       if nodefs:
         self.skipTest('NODEFS in WasmFS')