diff --git a/projects/rocr-runtime/tests/kfdtest/scripts/kfdtest.exclude b/projects/rocr-runtime/tests/kfdtest/scripts/kfdtest.exclude
index 212a8717be..0627144a2a 100644
--- a/projects/rocr-runtime/tests/kfdtest/scripts/kfdtest.exclude
+++ b/projects/rocr-runtime/tests/kfdtest/scripts/kfdtest.exclude
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ BLACKLIST_ALL_ASICS=\
 # disabled on non-Hawaii due to SDMA instability - SWDEV-101666
 SDMA_BLACKLIST=\
 "KFDIPCTest.*:"\
+"KFDLocalMemoryTest.CheckZeroInitializationVram:"\
 "KFDMemoryTest.MMBench:"\
 "KFDQMTest.*Sdma*:"\
 "KFDQMTest.P2PTest:"\