diff --git a/external/criu-functional/playlist.xml b/external/criu-functional/playlist.xml
index 2f6719483c..a361fc7053 100644
--- a/external/criu-functional/playlist.xml
+++ b/external/criu-functional/playlist.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 <playlist xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../TKG/playlist.xsd">
 	<test>
 		<testCaseName>criu-functional</testCaseName>
-		<command> $(TEST_ROOT)$(D)external$(D)external.sh --run --tag "${DOCKERIMAGE_TAG}" --dir criu-functional --testtarget "_testList TESTLIST=cmdLineTester_criu_security,cmdLineTester_criu_random" --reportdst $(REPORTDIR) --docker_args "$(EXTRA_DOCKER_ARGS) --tmpfs /run"; \
+		<command> $(TEST_ROOT)$(D)external$(D)external.sh --run --tag "${DOCKERIMAGE_TAG}" --dir criu-functional --testtarget "_testList TESTLIST=disabled.cmdLineTester_criu_softmx" --reportdst $(REPORTDIR) --docker_args "$(EXTRA_DOCKER_ARGS) --tmpfs /run"; \
 		$(TEST_STATUS); \
 		$(TEST_ROOT)$(D)external$(D)external.sh --clean --tag "${DOCKERIMAGE_TAG}" --dir criu-functional
 		</command>
diff --git a/external/criu-functional/test.sh b/external/criu-functional/test.sh
index 0ca5ba4b7a..9623efacfa 100644
--- a/external/criu-functional/test.sh
+++ b/external/criu-functional/test.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export DYNAMIC_COMPILE=true
 export BUILD_LIST=functional
 
 cd /aqa-tests
-./get.sh
+./get.sh --openj9_repo https://github.com/kangyining/openj9.git --openj9_branch softmxTest
 cd /aqa-tests/TKG
 
 set -e