diff --git a/tests/e2e-client/pom.xml b/tests/e2e-client/pom.xml
index 3890a59..1dce53c 100644
--- a/tests/e2e-client/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/e2e-client/pom.xml
@@ -186,6 +186,34 @@
 
     <profiles>
         <profile>
+            <id>JettyTestExclude</id>
+            <activation>
+                <jdk>1.8</jdk>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>default-testCompile</id>
+                                <phase>test-compile</phase>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <testExcludes>
+                                        <testExclude>org/glassfish/jersey/tests/e2e/client/connector/proxy/Proxy*Test.java</testExclude>
+                                    </testExcludes>
+                                </configuration>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>testCompile</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+        <profile>
             <id>jdk11+</id>
             <activation>
                 <jdk>[11,)</jdk>