diff --git a/bin_tests/tests/crashtracker_bin_test.rs b/bin_tests/tests/crashtracker_bin_test.rs
index dedda2471..05263ddf9 100644
--- a/bin_tests/tests/crashtracker_bin_test.rs
+++ b/bin_tests/tests/crashtracker_bin_test.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ fn test_crash_tracking_bin_debug() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+#[ignore] // This test is slow, only run it if explicitly opted in
 #[cfg_attr(miri, ignore)]
 fn test_crash_tracking_bin_release() {
     test_crash_tracking_bin(BuildProfile::Release);
diff --git a/bin_tests/tests/test_the_tests.rs b/bin_tests/tests/test_the_tests.rs
index cd0800d7e..0037d2119 100644
--- a/bin_tests/tests/test_the_tests.rs
+++ b/bin_tests/tests/test_the_tests.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ fn test_the_tests_debug() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+#[ignore] // This test is slow, only run it if explicitly opted in
 #[cfg_attr(miri, ignore)]
 fn test_the_tests_release() {
     test_the_tests_inner(BuildProfile::Release);