1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pbr/tests/test_core.py b/pbr/tests/test_core.py
index ccd14ab..edb7c7b 100644
--- a/pbr/tests/test_core.py
+++ b/pbr/tests/test_core.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 
 import glob
 import os
+import sys
 import tarfile
 
 import fixtures
@@ -113,6 +114,12 @@ class TestCore(base.BaseTestCase):
     def test_console_script_develop(self):
         """Test that we develop a non-pkg-resources console script."""
 
+        if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+            self.skipTest(
+                'Fails with recent virtualenv due to '
+                'https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/1638'
+            )
+
         if os.name == 'nt':
             self.skipTest('Windows support is passthrough')