diff --git a/utilities/roswtf/src/roswtf/py_pip_deb_checks.py b/utilities/roswtf/src/roswtf/py_pip_deb_checks.py
index 618fc535d1..a0f874b9fc 100644
--- a/utilities/roswtf/src/roswtf/py_pip_deb_checks.py
+++ b/utilities/roswtf/src/roswtf/py_pip_deb_checks.py
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
 py_to_deb_core_packages = {
     'catkin_pkg': '%s-catkin-pkg' % python_prefix,
     'rospkg': '%s-rospkg' % python_prefix,
-    'rosdep2': '%s-rosdep' % python_prefix,
+    # TODO(lucasw) this fails in 24.04, there is no python3-rosdep2 it is built from source
+    # 'rosdep2': '%s-rosdep' % python_prefix,
 }
 # optional ROS python packages and their corresponding .deb packages
 py_to_deb_optional_packages = {
diff --git a/utilities/roswtf/test/test_roswtf_command_line_offline.py b/utilities/roswtf/test/test_roswtf_command_line_offline.py
index 393ed7f572..1e2e8d93e2 100644
--- a/utilities/roswtf/test/test_roswtf_command_line_offline.py
+++ b/utilities/roswtf/test/test_roswtf_command_line_offline.py
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ def test_offline(self):
         self._check_output(output, cmds)
 
     def _check_output(self, output, cmds):
+        # TODO(lucasw) this is failing in 20.04 CI currently
         # do both a positive and negative test
         self.assertTrue(
             'No errors or warnings' in output or 'Found 1 error' in output,