diff --git a/src/directive/ngNonBindable.js b/src/directive/ngNonBindable.js
index 217618cc..2e9faa5a 100644
--- a/src/directive/ngNonBindable.js
+++ b/src/directive/ngNonBindable.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /**
  * @ngdoc directive
  * @name angular.module.ng.$compileProvider.directive.ng-non-bindable
+ * @priority 1000
  *
  * @description
  * Sometimes it is necessary to write code which looks like bindings but which should be left alone
@@ -29,4 +30,4 @@
       </doc:scenario>
     </doc:example>
  */
-var ngNonBindableDirective = ngDirective({ terminal: true });
+var ngNonBindableDirective = ngDirective({ terminal: true, priority: 1000 });
diff --git a/test/directive/ngNonBindableSpec.js b/test/directive/ngNonBindableSpec.js
index 8b745364..4f69528b 100644
--- a/test/directive/ngNonBindableSpec.js
+++ b/test/directive/ngNonBindableSpec.js
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ describe('ng-non-bindable', function() {
   });
 
 
-  it('should prevent compilation of the owning element and its children',
+  iit('should prevent compilation of the owning element and its children',
       inject(function($rootScope, $compile) {
-    element = $compile('<div ng-non-bindable><span ng-bind="name"></span></div>')($rootScope);
+    element = $compile('<div ng-non-bindable text="{{name}}"><span ng-bind="name"></span></div>')($rootScope);
     $rootScope.name =  'misko';
     $rootScope.$digest();
     expect(element.text()).toEqual('');
+    expect(element.attr('text')).toEqual('{{name}}');
   }));
 });