diff --git a/pandas/tests/io/test_parquet.py b/pandas/tests/io/test_parquet.py
index 3ebd83aacfdd3..2563fcc0d3da8 100644
--- a/pandas/tests/io/test_parquet.py
+++ b/pandas/tests/io/test_parquet.py
@@ -1318,6 +1318,9 @@ def test_empty_dataframe(self, fp):
         expected = df.copy()
         check_round_trip(df, fp, expected=expected)
 
+    @pytest.mark.xfail(
+        reason="fastparquet bug, see https://github.com/dask/fastparquet/issues/929"
+    )
     @pytest.mark.skipif(using_copy_on_write(), reason="fastparquet writes into Index")
     def test_timezone_aware_index(self, fp, timezone_aware_date_list):
         idx = 5 * [timezone_aware_date_list]