diff --git a/buildah_test.go b/buildah_test.go
index ee906e80f..f9387260a 100644
--- a/buildah_test.go
+++ b/buildah_test.go
@@ -40,7 +40,12 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 }
 
 func TestOpenBuilderCommonBuildOpts(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
+	// This test cannot be parallized as this uses NewBuilder()
+	// which eventually and indirectly accesses a global variable
+	// defined in `go-selinux`, this must be fixed at `go-selinux`
+	// or builder must enable sometime of locking mechanism i.e if
+	// routine is creating Builder other's must wait for it.
+	// Tracked here: https://github.com/containers/buildah/issues/5967
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	store, err := storage.GetStore(types.StoreOptions{
 		RunRoot:         t.TempDir(),
diff --git a/commit_test.go b/commit_test.go
index 9fac7797d..9eca89a66 100644
--- a/commit_test.go
+++ b/commit_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestCommitLinkedLayers(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
+	// This test cannot be parallized as this uses NewBuilder()
+	// which eventually and indirectly accesses a global variable
+	// defined in `go-selinux`, this must be fixed at `go-selinux`
+	// or builder must enable sometime of locking mechanism i.e if
+	// routine is creating Builder other's must wait for it.
+	// Tracked here: https://github.com/containers/buildah/issues/5967
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	now := time.Now()
 
diff --git a/convertcw_test.go b/convertcw_test.go
index a5dcb4d80..42a0dba1e 100644
--- a/convertcw_test.go
+++ b/convertcw_test.go
@@ -66,7 +66,12 @@ func (d *dummyAttestationHandler) ServeHTTP(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Re
 }
 
 func TestCWConvertImage(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
+	// This test cannot be parallized as this uses NewBuilder()
+	// which eventually and indirectly accesses a global variable
+	// defined in `go-selinux`, this must be fixed at `go-selinux`
+	// or builder must enable sometime of locking mechanism i.e if
+	// routine is creating Builder other's must wait for it.
+	// Tracked here: https://github.com/containers/buildah/issues/5967
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	for _, status := range []int{http.StatusOK, http.StatusInternalServerError} {
 		for _, ignoreChainRetrievalErrors := range []bool{false, true} {