diff --git a/crypto/fipsmodule/aes/aes_test.cc b/crypto/fipsmodule/aes/aes_test.cc
index eef2567c7..a38bf9c22 100644
--- a/crypto/fipsmodule/aes/aes_test.cc
+++ b/crypto/fipsmodule/aes/aes_test.cc
@@ -559,6 +559,10 @@ static int aes_ref_set_decrypt_key(const uint8_t *key, int bits, AES_KEY *out) {
 
 
 TEST(AESTest, VPAESToBSAESConvert) {
+  if (!vpaes_capable()) {
+    GTEST_SKIP();
+  }
+
   const int kNumIterations = 1000;
   for (int i = 0; i < kNumIterations; i++) {
     uint8_t key[256 / 8];