diff --git a/.github/workflows/snake.yml b/.github/workflows/snake.yml
index 300b02e..cf2f28f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snake.yml
@@ -52,24 +52,24 @@ jobs:
       run:  python3 setup.py install --user && blue-crab --help
     - name: test
       run: test/test.sh
-  arm64:
-    name: pyslow5 ubuntu arm
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - run: docker run --rm --privileged multiarch/qemu-user-static:register --reset
-    - uses: docker://multiarch/ubuntu-core:arm64-focal
-      with:
-        args: 'uname -a'
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-    - uses: docker://multiarch/ubuntu-core:arm64-focal
-      with:
-        args: >
-          bash -c "apt-get update &&
-          apt-get install -y zlib1g-dev gcc make python3 python3-pip git wget &&
-          pip3 install setuptools cython numpy &&
-          ldd --version && gcc --version && python3 --version &&
-          git clone https://github.com/hasindu2008/slow5lib && cd slow5lib && pip3 install . && cd .. &&
-          pip3 install --upgrade pip && rm /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip && pip3 --version && pip3 install .  && blue-crab --help && test/test.sh"
+  # arm64:
+  #   name: pyslow5 ubuntu arm
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   steps:
+  #   - run: docker run --rm --privileged multiarch/qemu-user-static:register --reset
+  #   - uses: docker://multiarch/ubuntu-core:arm64-focal
+  #     with:
+  #       args: 'uname -a'
+  #   - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+  #   - uses: docker://multiarch/ubuntu-core:arm64-focal
+  #     with:
+  #       args: >
+  #         bash -c "apt-get update &&
+  #         apt-get install -y zlib1g-dev gcc make python3 python3-pip git wget &&
+  #         pip3 install setuptools cython numpy &&
+  #         ldd --version && gcc --version && python3 --version &&
+  #         git clone https://github.com/hasindu2008/slow5lib && cd slow5lib && pip3 install . && cd .. &&
+  #         pip3 install --upgrade pip && rm /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip && pip3 --version && pip3 install .  && blue-crab --help && test/test.sh"
   os_x_12:
     name: macos-12
     runs-on: macos-12