diff --git a/test_lists/skip_test_witherspoon b/test_lists/skip_test_witherspoon
index bac9b7f..8c6dc52 100644
--- a/test_lists/skip_test_witherspoon
+++ b/test_lists/skip_test_witherspoon
@@ -56,3 +56,5 @@
 # Network tests for xyz interface.
 # https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc-test-automation/issues/729
 -e Network_Test
+#https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/1967
+-e boot_policy_test
diff --git a/tests/test_boot_policies.robot b/tests/test_boot_policies.robot
index 68ad763..69d76f0 100644
--- a/tests/test_boot_policies.robot
+++ b/tests/test_boot_policies.robot
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 Test Teardown      FFDC On Test Case Fail
 Suite Teardown     Restore Boot Settings
 
+Force Tags  boot_policy_test
+
 *** Variables ***
 ${HOST_SETTINGS}    ${SETTINGS_URI}host0