diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 392a07c2..92dd97fe 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ def redis_server(request):
 @pytest.fixture()
 @pytest.mark.redis
 async def redis_storage(redis_server):
+    if not redis_server:
+        pytest.skip("Redis is not available here")
     storage = RedisStorage.from_url(redis_server)
     try:
         yield storage