diff --git a/deselected_tests.yaml b/deselected_tests.yaml
index 77a35d2b85..c9855de994 100755
--- a/deselected_tests.yaml
+++ b/deselected_tests.yaml
@@ -388,6 +388,12 @@ deselected_tests:
   # These fail due to not printing everything that scikit-learn prints on verbose mode
   - cluster/tests/test_k_means.py::test_kmeans_verbose
 
+  # These require version numbers of array API packages that are not available on older Python versions.
+  # Since it's not possible to select or deselect based on Python version, they are removed entirely.
+  - metrics/tests/test_classification.py::test_probabilistic_metrics_array_api
+  - metrics/tests/test_common.py::test_array_api_compliance
+  - utils/tests/test_stats.py::test_weighted_percentile_array_api_consistency
+
   # --------------------------------------------------------
   # No need to test daal4py patching
 reduced_tests: