1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/t/op/tr.t b/t/op/tr.t
index 6783dad40d..36858f42f9 100644
--- a/t/op/tr.t
+++ b/t/op/tr.t
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 # tr.t
 $|=1;
 
-use utf8;
-
 BEGIN {
     chdir 't' if -d 't';
     require './test.pl';
     set_up_inc('../lib');
+    if (is_miniperl()) {
+	eval 'require utf8';
+        skip_all("miniperl, no 'utf8'");
+    }
 }
 
+use utf8;
+
 plan tests => 164;
 
 # Test this first before we extend the stack with other operations.