diff --git a/test/units/modules/network/f5/test_bigip_virtual_address.py b/test/units/modules/network/f5/test_bigip_virtual_address.py
index ea325f2af9..3879a8280a 100644
--- a/test/units/modules/network/f5/test_bigip_virtual_address.py
+++ b/test/units/modules/network/f5/test_bigip_virtual_address.py
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ __metaclass__ = type
 
 import sys
 
+from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
 if sys.version_info < (2, 7):
-    from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
     raise SkipTest("F5 Ansible modules require Python >= 2.7")
 
 import os
@@ -40,9 +40,12 @@ try:
     from library.bigip_virtual_address import ModuleManager
     from library.bigip_virtual_address import ArgumentSpec
 except ImportError:
-    from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import Parameters
-    from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import ModuleManager
-    from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import ArgumentSpec
+    try:
+        from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import Parameters
+        from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import ModuleManager
+        from ansible.modules.network.f5.bigip_virtual_address import ArgumentSpec
+    except ImportError:
+        raise SkipTest("This test requries F5 python libraries")
 
 fixture_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'fixtures')
 fixture_data = {}