diff --git a/.ci.yaml b/.ci.yaml
index 0c0601cbd9..0cde60bdd4 100644
--- a/.ci.yaml
+++ b/.ci.yaml
@@ -3002,6 +3002,7 @@ targets:
 
   # linux mokey benchmark
   - name: Linux_mokey new_gallery__crane_perf
+    bringup: true # Flaky https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/165963
     recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
     presubmit: false
     timeout: 60