diff --git a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c
index f243c39dd3046bec022944d4f312d75dada39b49..da899f645866e05638ef38dea42c7fde92447d7a 100644
--- a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c
+++ b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c
@@ -2282,6 +2282,7 @@ static void test_variant(void)
 	for (i = 0; i < NB_OLE_STRINGS; i++)
 	{
             *pDouble=42.0;
+            if (i == 34) continue;  /* result for this one depends on the current year */
             rc=VarDateFromStr( pOleChar[i], lcid, LOCALE_NOUSEROVERRIDE, pDouble );
             ok(i == 94 /* FIXME: Bug in native */ || rc == strrets_DATE[i].error,
                "VarDateFromStr([%d]=\"%s\") rc= %lx instead of %lx",
diff --git a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
index ad0c4b36674e3591c6428dd6fc4bb37a5b6b550f..d7556a308fffcf58fddb1fcd5b0ad83f9d34efe4 100644
--- a/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
+++ b/dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartype.c
@@ -3269,16 +3269,16 @@ static void test_VarDateFromStr(void)
   /* After 30, two digit dates are expected to be in the 1900's */
   DFS("1 2 30"); EXPECT_DBL(10960.0);
   DFS("1 2 31"); EXPECT_DBL(11325.0);
-  DFS("3 am 1 2"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.125);
-  DFS("1 2 3 am"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.125);
+  /* DFS("3 am 1 2"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.125); FIXME: assumes year is 2003 */
+  /* DFS("1 2 3 am"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.125); FIXME: assumes year is 2003 */
 
   /* 4 elements -interpreted as 2 digit date & time */
   DFS("1.2 3 4");   MKRELDATE(4,3); relative += 0.04305555556; EXPECT_DBL(relative);
   DFS("3 4 1.2");   EXPECT_DBL(relative);
   /* 5 elements - interpreted as 2 & 3 digit date/times */
-  DFS("1.2.3 4 5"); EXPECT_DBL(37716.04309027778);
+  /* DFS("1.2.3 4 5"); EXPECT_DBL(37716.04309027778); FIXME: assumes year is 2003 */
   DFS("1.2 3 4 5"); EXPECT_DBL(38415.04305555556);
-  DFS("1 2 3.4.5"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.12783564815);
+  /* DFS("1 2 3.4.5"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.12783564815); FIXME: assumes year is 2003 */
   DFS("1 2 3 4.5"); EXPECT_DBL(37623.17013888889);
   /* 6 elements - interpreted as 3 digit date/times */
   DFS("1.2.3 4 5 6"); EXPECT_DBL(38812.04309027778);