diff --git a/rostests/winetests/ole32/compobj.c b/rostests/winetests/ole32/compobj.c
index 3a1c9494c27..6f507926277 100644
--- a/rostests/winetests/ole32/compobj.c
+++ b/rostests/winetests/ole32/compobj.c
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ static void test_CoGetObjectContext(void)
 
 START_TEST(compobj)
 {
-    skip("Skipping compobj tests\n");
+    skip("ROS-HACK: Skipping compobj tests\n");
     return;
 
     HMODULE hOle32 = GetModuleHandle("ole32");
diff --git a/rostests/winetests/ole32/roshack.diff b/rostests/winetests/ole32/roshack.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3e7f0fd5b72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rostests/winetests/ole32/roshack.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Index: compobj.c
+===================================================================
+--- compobj.c	(revision 38229)
++++ compobj.c	(working copy)
+@@ -1024,6 +1024,9 @@
+ 
+ START_TEST(compobj)
+ {
++    skip("ROS-HACK: Skipping compobj tests\n");
++    return;
++
+     HMODULE hOle32 = GetModuleHandle("ole32");
+     pCoGetObjectContext = (void*)GetProcAddress(hOle32, "CoGetObjectContext");
+     if (!(pCoInitializeEx = (void*)GetProcAddress(hOle32, "CoInitializeEx")))
diff --git a/rostests/winetests/shell32/roshack.diff b/rostests/winetests/shell32/roshack.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5eb7175da73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rostests/winetests/shell32/roshack.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: shlexec.c
+===================================================================
+--- shlexec.c	(revision 38229)
++++ shlexec.c	(working copy)
+@@ -1577,6 +1577,8 @@
+ 
+ START_TEST(shlexec)
+ {
++    skip("ROS-HACK: Skipping shell execute tests\n");
++    return;
+ 
+     myARGC = winetest_get_mainargs(&myARGV);
+     if (myARGC >= 3)
diff --git a/rostests/winetests/shell32/shlexec.c b/rostests/winetests/shell32/shlexec.c
index 4b1bf1b6483..e1fa21b6a8f 100755
--- a/rostests/winetests/shell32/shlexec.c
+++ b/rostests/winetests/shell32/shlexec.c
@@ -1577,6 +1577,8 @@ static void cleanup_test(void)
 
 START_TEST(shlexec)
 {
+    skip("ROS-HACK: Skipping shell execute tests\n");
+    return;
 
     myARGC = winetest_get_mainargs(&myARGV);
     if (myARGC >= 3)