diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/skip_tests_config.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/skip_tests_config.cpp
index 1f9d072e3fc..9cd14ea73a0 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/skip_tests_config.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/skip_tests_config.cpp
@@ -15,5 +15,7 @@ std::vector<std::string> disabledTestPatterns() {
             R"(.*(IEClassLoadNetwork).*(QueryNetworkMULTIWithHETERONoThrow_V10|QueryNetworkHETEROWithMULTINoThrow_V10).*)",
             //TODO: Issue: 34748
             R"(.*(ComparisonLayerTest).*)",
+            // TODO: Issue: 39014
+            R"(.*CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations.*smoke_LoadNetwork.*)",
     };
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/shared/include/behavior/core_threading_tests.hpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/shared/include/behavior/core_threading_tests.hpp
index 886a24b852f..b2f68f644a8 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/shared/include/behavior/core_threading_tests.hpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/shared/include/behavior/core_threading_tests.hpp
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ class CoreThreadingTests : public CoreThreadingTestsBase,
                            public ::testing::TestWithParam<Params> {
 public:
     void SetUp() override {
-        SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
         std::tie(deviceName, config) = GetParam();
     }
 
@@ -105,8 +104,8 @@ public:
 
 // tested function: GetVersions, UnregisterPlugin
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetVersions) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
-
     runParallel([&] () {
         auto versions = ie.GetVersions(deviceName);
         ASSERT_LE(1u, versions.size());
@@ -116,6 +115,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetVersions) {
 
 // tested function: SetConfig for already created plugins
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_SetConfigPluginExists) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
 
     ie.SetConfig(config);
@@ -128,6 +129,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_SetConfigPluginExists) {
 
 // tested function: GetConfig, UnregisterPlugin
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetConfig) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
     std::string configKey = config.begin()->first;
 
@@ -140,6 +143,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetConfig) {
 
 // tested function: GetMetric, UnregisterPlugin
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetMetric) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
     runParallel([&] () {
         ie.GetMetric(deviceName, METRIC_KEY(SUPPORTED_CONFIG_KEYS));
@@ -149,6 +154,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_GetMetric) {
 
 // tested function: QueryNetwork
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTests, smoke_QueryNetwork) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
     auto model = FuncTestUtils::TestModel::convReluNormPoolFcModelFP32;
     auto network = ie.ReadNetwork(model.model_xml_str, model.weights_blob);
@@ -182,7 +189,6 @@ class CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations : public ::testing::TestWithParam<CoreThr
                                          public CoreThreadingTestsBase {
 public:
     void SetUp() override {
-        SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
         std::tie(deviceName, config) = std::get<0>(GetParam());
         numThreads =  std::get<1>(GetParam());
         numIterations =  std::get<2>(GetParam());
@@ -213,6 +219,8 @@ public:
 
 // tested function: LoadNetwork, AddExtension
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations, smoke_LoadNetwork) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
     std::atomic<unsigned int> counter{0u};
 
@@ -240,6 +248,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations, smoke_LoadNetwork) {
 
 // tested function: LoadNetwork accuracy
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations, smoke_LoadNetworkAccuracy) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     InferenceEngine::Core ie;
     std::atomic<unsigned int> counter{0u};
 
@@ -300,6 +310,8 @@ TEST_P(CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations, smoke_LoadNetworkAccuracy) {
 
 // tested function: ReadNetwork, SetConfig, LoadNetwork, AddExtension
 TEST_P(CoreThreadingTestsWithIterations, smoke_LoadNetwork_MultipleIECores) {
+    SKIP_IF_CURRENT_TEST_IS_DISABLED()
+
     std::atomic<unsigned int> counter{0u};
 
     // TODO: replace with subgraph builders after fixing *-31414