diff --git a/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8.out b/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8.out
index 666b07ccec4..3159f238dd3 100644
--- a/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8.out
+++ b/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8.out
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * and a Unicode-aware locale.
  */
 SELECT getdatabaseencoding() <> 'UTF8' OR
+       version() ~ '(Visual C\+\+|mingw32|windows)' OR
        current_setting('lc_ctype') = 'C'
        AS skip_test \gset
 \if :skip_test
diff --git a/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8_1.out b/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8_1.out
index 433e9853497..d47836b2286 100644
--- a/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8_1.out
+++ b/contrib/citext/expected/citext_utf8_1.out
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * and a Unicode-aware locale.
  */
 SELECT getdatabaseencoding() <> 'UTF8' OR
+       version() ~ '(Visual C\+\+|mingw32|windows)' OR
        current_setting('lc_ctype') = 'C'
        AS skip_test \gset
 \if :skip_test
diff --git a/contrib/citext/sql/citext_utf8.sql b/contrib/citext/sql/citext_utf8.sql
index d068000b423..fc5da4e8beb 100644
--- a/contrib/citext/sql/citext_utf8.sql
+++ b/contrib/citext/sql/citext_utf8.sql
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 SELECT getdatabaseencoding() <> 'UTF8' OR
+       version() ~ '(Visual C\+\+|mingw32|windows)' OR
        current_setting('lc_ctype') = 'C'
        AS skip_test \gset
 \if :skip_test