diff --git a/tests/test_config.py b/tests/test_config.py
index 0c28917c321e29c01423ca65297d71b59b8ef9c2_dGVzdHMvdGVzdF9jb25maWcucHk=..13014a6b914baafc36889b191f32f553924f7175_dGVzdHMvdGVzdF9jb25maWcucHk= 100644
--- a/tests/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/test_config.py
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@
 
 from paramiko.py3compat import string_types
 
-from invoke import Result
+try:
+    from invoke import Result
+except ImportError:
+    Result = None
+
 from mock import patch
 from pytest import raises, mark, fixture
 
@@ -723,6 +727,7 @@
     return inner
 
 
+@mark.skipif(Result is None, reason="requires invoke package")
 class TestMatchExec(object):
     @patch("paramiko.config.invoke", new=None)
     @patch("paramiko.config.invoke_import_error", new=ImportError("meh"))