diff --git a/modules/playground/e2e_test/material/grid_list_spec.ts b/modules/playground/e2e_test/material/grid_list_spec.ts
index 8c3d850bb7..8583ae7985 100644
--- a/modules/playground/e2e_test/material/grid_list_spec.ts
+++ b/modules/playground/e2e_test/material/grid_list_spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import {verifyNoBrowserErrors} from 'angular2/src/testing/e2e_util';
 
-describe('md-grid-list', function() {
+// TODO: Enable tests once #5132 is fixed.
+xdescribe('md-grid-list', function() {
   var url = 'playground/src/material/grid_list/index.html';
 
   beforeEach(() => { browser.get(url); });