diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/Nargo.toml b/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/Nargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e6ea15aa431
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/Nargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "comptime_slice_equality"
+type = "bin"
+authors = [""]
+compiler_version = ">=0.24.0"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/src/main.nr b/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/src/main.nr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a6a89c28188
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/comptime_slice_equality/src/main.nr
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// This test should be made to pass and moved to the `compile_success_empty` directory
+// https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/5273
+fn main() {
+    comptime {
+       assert_eq(&[1], &[1]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tooling/nargo_cli/build.rs b/tooling/nargo_cli/build.rs
index 43c277ba03e..dd345515db6 100644
--- a/tooling/nargo_cli/build.rs
+++ b/tooling/nargo_cli/build.rs
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ const IGNORED_BRILLIG_TESTS: [&str; 11] = [
 /// Certain features are only available in the elaborator.
 /// We skip these tests for non-elaborator code since they are not
 /// expected to work there. This can be removed once the old code is removed.
-const IGNORED_NEW_FEATURE_TESTS: [&str; 3] =
-    ["macros", "wildcard_type", "type_definition_annotation"];
+const IGNORED_NEW_FEATURE_TESTS: [&str; 4] =
+    ["comptime_slice_equality", "macros", "wildcard_type", "type_definition_annotation"];
 
 fn generate_execution_success_tests(test_file: &mut File, test_data_dir: &Path) {
     let test_sub_dir = "execution_success";