diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/fasttext/FastTextTest.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/fasttext/FastTextTest.java
index c145ddc92..e508f1ab7 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/fasttext/FastTextTest.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/fasttext/FastTextTest.java
@@ -237,6 +237,8 @@ public class FastTextTest extends BaseDL4JTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Disabled("Similarities seem arbitrary, needs verification")
+    @Tag(TagNames.NEEDS_VERIFY)
     public void testWordsStatistics(@TempDir Path testDir) throws IOException {
         File output = Files.createTempFile(testDir,"output","bin").toFile();
 
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/sequencevectors/SequenceVectorsTest.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/sequencevectors/SequenceVectorsTest.java
index 246e8a32a..7c8c9b6bc 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/sequencevectors/SequenceVectorsTest.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-nlp-parent/deeplearning4j-nlp/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/models/sequencevectors/SequenceVectorsTest.java
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 @NativeTag
 @Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 @Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.NEEDS_VERIFY)
+@Disabled("Permissions issues on CI")
 public class SequenceVectorsTest extends BaseDL4JTest {
 
     protected static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SequenceVectorsTest.class);
@@ -222,6 +224,7 @@ public class SequenceVectorsTest extends BaseDL4JTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+
     public void testInternalVocabConstruction() throws Exception {
         ClassPathResource resource = new ClassPathResource("big/raw_sentences.txt");
         File file = resource.getFile();
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/ParallelWrapperTest.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/ParallelWrapperTest.java
index d7534df5a..512eba0df 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/ParallelWrapperTest.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/ParallelWrapperTest.java
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
 
 @Tag(TagNames.FILE_IO)
 @NativeTag
+@Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 public class ParallelWrapperTest extends BaseDL4JTest {
     private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ParallelWrapperTest.class);
 
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestListeners.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestListeners.java
index 102fef1db..a5470fed4 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestListeners.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestListeners.java
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 @Tag(TagNames.FILE_IO)
 @NativeTag
+@Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 public class TestListeners extends BaseDL4JTest {
 
     @Test
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStopping.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStopping.java
index c24225d35..2972f8b60 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStopping.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStopping.java
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 @Tag(TagNames.FILE_IO)
 @NativeTag
+@Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 public class TestParallelEarlyStopping extends BaseDL4JTest {
 
     // parallel training results vary wildly with expected result
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStoppingUI.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStoppingUI.java
index 0fb4ea2c5..b84537968 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStoppingUI.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/TestParallelEarlyStoppingUI.java
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 @Tag(TagNames.FILE_IO)
 @NativeTag
+@Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 public class TestParallelEarlyStoppingUI extends BaseDL4JTest {
 
     @Test
diff --git a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/main/ParallelWrapperMainTest.java b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/main/ParallelWrapperMainTest.java
index 7312a5b5b..ccdc8a1a0 100644
--- a/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/main/ParallelWrapperMainTest.java
+++ b/deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j-scaleout/deeplearning4j-scaleout-parallelwrapper/src/test/java/org/deeplearning4j/parallelism/main/ParallelWrapperMainTest.java
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ import java.nio.file.Path;
 @Disabled("Permissions issues on CI")
 @Tag(TagNames.FILE_IO)
 @NativeTag
+@Tag(TagNames.LONG_TEST)
+@Tag(TagNames.LARGE_RESOURCES)
 public class ParallelWrapperMainTest extends BaseDL4JTest {