diff --git a/internal/components/receivers_test.go b/internal/components/receivers_test.go
index 21128d02aee6..b9b4a511d9e9 100644
--- a/internal/components/receivers_test.go
+++ b/internal/components/receivers_test.go
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func TestDefaultReceivers(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			receiver:     "docker_stats",
-			skipLifecyle: runtime.GOOS == "windows", // Unable to start docker client on windows
+			skipLifecyle: true,
 		},
 		{
 			receiver:     "dotnet_diagnostics",