diff --git a/src/test/test-execute.c b/src/test/test-execute.c
index 0f66df66c7..9d35e4e00a 100644
--- a/src/test/test-execute.c
+++ b/src/test/test-execute.c
@@ -616,6 +616,13 @@ static void test_exec_ambientcapabilities(Manager *m) {
                 return;
         }
 
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
+        if (is_run_on_travis_ci()) {
+                log_notice("Skipping %s, see https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/10696", __func__);
+                return;
+        }
+#endif
+
         test(m, "exec-ambientcapabilities.service", 0, CLD_EXITED);
         test(m, "exec-ambientcapabilities-merge.service", 0, CLD_EXITED);
 
diff --git a/src/test/test-helper.c b/src/test/test-helper.c
index 9cf9972380..5b79d12f07 100644
--- a/src/test/test-helper.c
+++ b/src/test/test-helper.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "random-util.h"
 #include "alloc-util.h"
 #include "cgroup-util.h"
+#include "string-util.h"
 
 int enter_cgroup_subroot(void) {
         _cleanup_free_ char *cgroup_root = NULL, *cgroup_subroot = NULL;
@@ -27,3 +28,8 @@ int enter_cgroup_subroot(void) {
 
         return cg_attach_everywhere(supported, cgroup_subroot, 0, NULL, NULL);
 }
+
+/* https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/environment-variables#default-environment-variables */
+bool is_run_on_travis_ci(void) {
+        return streq_ptr(getenv("TRAVIS"), "true");
+}
diff --git a/src/test/test-helper.h b/src/test/test-helper.h
index 3e8ccd9049..77af40d555 100644
--- a/src/test/test-helper.h
+++ b/src/test/test-helper.h
@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@
                )
 
 int enter_cgroup_subroot(void);
+
+bool is_run_on_travis_ci(void);
diff --git a/travis-ci/managers/fedora.sh b/travis-ci/managers/fedora.sh
index 09122f7232..c84d10bbe6 100755
--- a/travis-ci/managers/fedora.sh
+++ b/travis-ci/managers/fedora.sh
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ for phase in "${PHASES[@]}"; do
             travis_wait docker exec --interactive=false \
                 -e UBSAN_OPTIONS=print_stacktrace=1:print_summary=1:halt_on_error=1 \
                 -e ASAN_OPTIONS=strict_string_checks=1:detect_stack_use_after_return=1:check_initialization_order=1:strict_init_order=1 \
+                -e "TRAVIS=$TRAVIS" \
                 -t $CONT_NAME \
                 meson test --timeout-multiplier=3 -C ./build/ --print-errorlogs
             ;;