diff --git a/tests/functional/test_install_cleanup.py b/tests/functional/test_install_cleanup.py
index c01c47c3e..30102fd20 100644
--- a/tests/functional/test_install_cleanup.py
+++ b/tests/functional/test_install_cleanup.py
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ from pip._internal.cli.status_codes import PREVIOUS_BUILD_DIR_ERROR
 
 
 @pytest.mark.network
+@pytest.mark.xfail(
+    reason="The --build option was removed"
+)
 def test_no_clean_option_blocks_cleaning_after_install(script, data):
     """
     Test --no-clean option blocks cleaning after install
diff --git a/tests/functional/test_wheel.py b/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
index 73c741f8d..5e91fea8a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
+++ b/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ def test_pip_wheel_fail(script, data):
     assert result.returncode != 0
 
 
+@pytest.mark.xfail(
+    reason="The --build option was removed"
+)
 def test_no_clean_option_blocks_cleaning_after_wheel(
     script,
     data,