diff --git a/test/Archive/ranlib_GNU.ll b/test/Archive/ranlib_GNU.ll
index 00522801f53..24c9dcb6ebd 100644
--- a/test/Archive/ranlib_GNU.ll
+++ b/test/Archive/ranlib_GNU.ll
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@
 ;RUN: llvm-ranlib %t.GNU.a
 ;RUN: llvm-ar t %t.GNU.a > %t1
 ;RUN: diff %t1 %p/GNU.toc
+
+; XFAIL: alpha
diff --git a/test/Archive/ranlib_SVR4.ll b/test/Archive/ranlib_SVR4.ll
index d5f4b5ae58f..0db4b5d4ef0 100644
--- a/test/Archive/ranlib_SVR4.ll
+++ b/test/Archive/ranlib_SVR4.ll
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@
 ;RUN: llvm-ranlib %t.SVR4.a
 ;RUN: llvm-ar t %t.SVR4.a > %t1
 ;RUN: diff %t1 %p/SVR4.toc
+
+; XFAIL: alpha
diff --git a/test/Archive/ranlib_xpg4.ll b/test/Archive/ranlib_xpg4.ll
index f859cacb04d..79a38b550b3 100644
--- a/test/Archive/ranlib_xpg4.ll
+++ b/test/Archive/ranlib_xpg4.ll
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@
 ;RUN: llvm-ranlib %t.xpg4.a
 ;RUN: llvm-ar t %t.xpg4.a > %t1
 ;RUN: diff %t1 %p/xpg4.toc
+
+; XFAIL: alpha