diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/inventory/test_linode.py b/tests/unit/plugins/inventory/test_linode.py
index 0f239f2dd9..ead41591a7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/inventory/test_linode.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/inventory/test_linode.py
@@ -7,14 +7,8 @@ from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
 import pytest
-import sys
 
 linode_apiv4 = pytest.importorskip('linode_api4')
-mandatory_py_version = pytest.mark.skipif(
-    sys.version_info < (2, 7),
-    reason='The linode_api4 dependency requires python2.7 or higher'
-)
-
 
 from ansible.errors import AnsibleError
 from ansible.parsing.dataloader import DataLoader
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_github_repo.py b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_github_repo.py
index bbb1f624f4..846f766723 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_github_repo.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_github_repo.py
@@ -7,13 +7,10 @@ __metaclass__ = type
 
 import re
 import json
-import sys
 from httmock import with_httmock, urlmatch, response
 from ansible_collections.community.internal_test_tools.tests.unit.compat import unittest
 from ansible_collections.community.general.plugins.modules import github_repo
 
-GITHUB_MINIMUM_PYTHON_VERSION = (2, 7)
-
 
 @urlmatch(netloc=r'.*')
 def debug_mock(url, request):
@@ -167,11 +164,6 @@ def delete_repo_notfound_mock(url, request):
 
 
 class TestGithubRepo(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if sys.version_info < GITHUB_MINIMUM_PYTHON_VERSION:
-            self.skipTest("Python %s+ is needed for PyGithub" %
-                          ",".join(map(str, GITHUB_MINIMUM_PYTHON_VERSION)))
-
     @with_httmock(get_orgs_mock)
     @with_httmock(get_repo_notfound_mock)
     @with_httmock(create_new_org_repo_mock)
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_linode_v4.py b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_linode_v4.py
index d4bcdf3243..47e77a52e8 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_linode_v4.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_linode_v4.py
@@ -7,15 +7,10 @@ __metaclass__ = type
 
 import json
 import os
-import sys
 
 import pytest
 
 linode_apiv4 = pytest.importorskip('linode_api4')
-mandatory_py_version = pytest.mark.skipif(
-    sys.version_info < (2, 7),
-    reason='The linode_api4 dependency requires python2.7 or higher'
-)
 
 from linode_api4.errors import ApiError as LinodeApiError
 from linode_api4 import LinodeClient
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_modprobe.py b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_modprobe.py
index 12f6af7273..bada481cfc 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_modprobe.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_modprobe.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class TestUnloadModule(ModuleTestCase):
 
 class TestModuleIsLoadedPersistently(ModuleTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
-        if (sys.version_info[0] == 3 and sys.version_info[1] < 7) or (sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] < 7):
+        if sys.version_info[0] == 3 and sys.version_info[1] < 7:
             self.skipTest("open_mock doesn't support readline in earlier python versions")
 
         super(TestModuleIsLoadedPersistently, self).setUp()
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ class TestModuleIsLoadedPersistently(ModuleTestCase):
 
 class TestPermanentParams(ModuleTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
-        if (sys.version_info[0] == 3 and sys.version_info[1] < 7) or (sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] < 7):
+        if sys.version_info[0] == 3 and sys.version_info[1] < 7:
             self.skipTest("open_mock doesn't support readline in earlier python versions")
         super(TestPermanentParams, self).setUp()