diff --git a/test/ruby/test_file_exhaustive.rb b/test/ruby/test_file_exhaustive.rb
index eb8dd73c21..02890bb2a7 100644
--- a/test/ruby/test_file_exhaustive.rb
+++ b/test/ruby/test_file_exhaustive.rb
@@ -630,8 +630,11 @@ class TestFileExhaustive < Test::Unit::TestCase
       assert_kind_of(Time, t1)
       assert_kind_of(Time, t2)
       assert_equal(t1, t2)
-    rescue Errno::ENOSYS, Errno::EPERM
+    rescue Errno::ENOSYS
       # ignore unsupporting filesystems
+    rescue Errno::EPERM
+      # Docker prohibits statx syscall by the default.
+      skip("statx(2) is prohibited by seccomp")
     end
     assert_raise(Errno::ENOENT) { File.birthtime(nofile) }
   end if File.respond_to?(:birthtime)