diff --git a/test/pjdfstest/known_failures.txt b/test/pjdfstest/known_failures.txt
index b7ceb5be9..7eafe800c 100644
--- a/test/pjdfstest/known_failures.txt
+++ b/test/pjdfstest/known_failures.txt
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ tests/truncate/03.t
 tests/unlink/02.t
 tests/unlink/03.t
 
-# ── Hard link nlink/ctime tracking (requires filer changes) ────────────
-# nlink counts are not correctly maintained across rename operations.
-tests/rename/23.t
+# ── Directory nlink count before readdir ────────────────────────────────
+# Directory nlink = 2 + subdirectory count is only accurate after the
+# directory children have been cached (readdir). Before that, nlink=2.
 tests/rename/24.t
 
 # ── Directory rename permission edge case ──────────────────────────────