diff --git a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
index 75abbbf..02dcbab 100644
--- a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
+++ b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
     /* Record the sim card state for the testing environment */
     CardState cardStateForTest = cardStatus.cardState;
 
+#if 0
+    /* This test has to be removed for Japan Model.
+     * After "setSimCardPower power down", Japan model can not "setSimCardPower power up" */
     /* Test setSimCardPower power down */
     serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
     radio_v1_1->setSimCardPower_1_1(serial, CardPowerState::POWER_DOWN);
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@
         }
         EXPECT_EQ(CardState::ABSENT, cardStatus.cardState);
     }
+#endif
 
     /* Test setSimCardPower power up */
     serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();