diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-doc-reformat.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-doc-reformat.exp
index aae3939bd07..f0cfa278557 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-doc-reformat.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-doc-reformat.exp
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
 
 load_lib gdb-python.exp
 
+# Check that Python is supported.
+clean_restart
+if { [skip_python_tests] } { continue }
+
 # A global counter used to number the tests.
 set idx 0