1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/topotests/bgp-basic-functionality-topo1/test_bgp_basic_functionality.py b/tests/topotests/bgp-basic-functionality-topo1/test_bgp_basic_functionality.py
index 69e050caed..41fa7c0a09 100755
--- a/tests/topotests/bgp-basic-functionality-topo1/test_bgp_basic_functionality.py
+++ b/tests/topotests/bgp-basic-functionality-topo1/test_bgp_basic_functionality.py
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ from lib.common_config import (
     create_prefix_lists,
     create_route_maps,
     verify_bgp_community,
+    required_linux_kernel_version
 )
 from lib.topolog import logger
 from lib.bgp import (
@@ -137,6 +138,11 @@ def setup_module(mod):
     * `mod`: module name
     """
 
+    # Required linux kernel version for this suite to run.
+    result = required_linux_kernel_version('4.15')
+    if result is not True:
+        pytest.skip("Kernel requirements are not met")
+
     testsuite_run_time = time.asctime(time.localtime(time.time()))
     logger.info("Testsuite start time: {}".format(testsuite_run_time))
     logger.info("=" * 40)