diff --git a/external/duckdb b/external/duckdb
index b060f56d..fbd180f3 160000
--- a/external/duckdb
+++ b/external/duckdb
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit b060f56de7ccaba45dd754a5ec7e2d69c1264702
+Subproject commit fbd180f3a40ca04d7165aa589771b8ea8110d693
diff --git a/tests/fast/arrow/scan/test_arrow_scan_row_ranges.py b/tests/fast/arrow/scan/test_arrow_scan_row_ranges.py
index abf5588b..736b9449 100644
--- a/tests/fast/arrow/scan/test_arrow_scan_row_ranges.py
+++ b/tests/fast/arrow/scan/test_arrow_scan_row_ranges.py
@@ -919,14 +919,6 @@ def test_a_struct_dictionary_without_a_null_value_reads_its_values(self, indices
             con.register("src", pa.table({"d": column}))
             assert con.execute("SELECT d FROM src").fetchall() == expected
 
-    @pytest.mark.xfail(
-        strict=True,
-        raises=duckdb.InternalException,
-        reason=(
-            "the engine fails to read a list of dictionaries whose first vector holds only empty lists: it "
-            "dereferences a dictionary it never built"
-        ),
-    )
     @pytest.mark.timeout(60)
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("threads", [1, 8])
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(("empty", "valued"), [(2048, 1), (300_000, 1000)], ids=["one_vector", "several_ranges"])
diff --git a/tests/fast/types/test_time_ns.py b/tests/fast/types/test_time_ns.py
index 0bcb2993..6eb0d0fb 100644
--- a/tests/fast/types/test_time_ns.py
+++ b/tests/fast/types/test_time_ns.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import pytest
 
-from duckdb import ConversionException, sqltypes
+from duckdb import sqltypes
 
 
 def test_time_ns_select(duckdb_cursor):
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ def test_time_ns_select(duckdb_cursor):
     assert isinstance(result, datetime.time)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(
-    raises=ConversionException,
-    reason="Conversion Error: Unimplemented type for cast (TIME -> TIME_NS)",
-)
 def test_time_ns_insert(duckdb_cursor):
     """This tests that datetime.time values can be inserted as TIME_NS."""
     duckdb_cursor.execute("SELECT TIME_NS '1992-09-20 11:30:00.123456'")
@@ -66,7 +62,7 @@ def test_time_ns_pandas_roundtrip(duckdb_cursor):
 
 
 def test_time_pandas_roundtrip(duckdb_cursor):
-    """For Pandas, creating a table using CREATE .... AS SELECT FROM df, will create TIME_NS cols by default."""
+    """A pandas column of datetime.time values comes back as TIME, not TIME_NS."""
     pytest.importorskip("pandas")
     df = duckdb_cursor.execute("SELECT TIME '12:34:56.123456789' AS time_col").df()
     assert df["time_col"].dtype == "object"