diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/strings/printf.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/strings/printf.phpt
index a885fc32bb4..4e109304df6 100755
--- a/ext/standard/tests/strings/printf.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/strings/printf.phpt
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 --TEST--
-Test printf() function
+Test printf() function (32bit)
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php
+if (PHP_INT_MAX > 2147483647) {
+        die("skip 32bit test only");
+}
+?>
 --FILE--
 <?php