diff --git a/ipatests/test_ipapython/test_session_storage.py b/ipatests/test_ipapython/test_session_storage.py
index e050869fa..1ae9f9c96 100644
--- a/ipatests/test_ipapython/test_session_storage.py
+++ b/ipatests/test_ipapython/test_session_storage.py
@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@
 """
 Test the `session_storage.py` module.
 """
+import pytest
+
 from ipapython import session_storage
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip_ipaclient_unittest
 class test_session_storage(object):
     """
     Test the session storage interface