diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_healthmonitor.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
index 48879952..5f560c41 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class HealthMonitorAPITest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(HealthMonitorAPITest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.health_monitor_enabled:
-            cls.skip('Health Monitors not supported')
+            raise cls.skipException('Health Monitors not supported')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7policy.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7policy.py
index eeb22bf6..ee559afa 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7policy.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7policy.py
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ class L7PolicyAPITest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(L7PolicyAPITest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.l7_protocol_enabled:
-            cls.skipException('[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
-                              '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the '
-                              'Tempest configuration. L7 Scenario tests will '
-                              'be skipped.')
+            raise cls.skipException(
+                '[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
+                '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the Tempest '
+                'configuration. L7 API tests will be skipped.')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7rule.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7rule.py
index a75b1573..7fed40c3 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7rule.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_l7rule.py
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ class L7RuleAPITest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(L7RuleAPITest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.l7_protocol_enabled:
-            cls.skipException('[loadbalancer-feature-enabled]'
-                              ' "l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the'
-                              ' Tempest configuration.L7 Scenario tests would'
-                              ' be skipped.')
+            raise cls.skipException(
+                '[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
+                '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the Tempest '
+                'configuration. L7 API tests will be skipped.')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_healthmonitor.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
index b2b1d18c..e3b40367 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_healthmonitor.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class HealthMonitorScenarioTest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(HealthMonitorScenarioTest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.health_monitor_enabled:
-            cls.skip('Health Monitors not supported')
+            raise cls.skipException('Health Monitors not supported')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7policy.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7policy.py
index c39a6c68..a38066c2 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7policy.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7policy.py
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ class L7PolicyScenarioTest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(L7PolicyScenarioTest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.l7_protocol_enabled:
-            cls.skipException('[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
-                              '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the '
-                              'Tempest configuration. L7 Scenario tests will '
-                              'be skipped.')
+            raise cls.skipException(
+                '[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
+                '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the Tempest '
+                'configuration. L7 Scenario tests will be skipped.')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7rule.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7rule.py
index 5c322ab9..1c147db3 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7rule.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_l7rule.py
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ class L7RuleScenarioTest(test_base.LoadBalancerBaseTest):
     def skip_checks(cls):
         super(L7RuleScenarioTest, cls).skip_checks()
         if not CONF.loadbalancer_feature_enabled.l7_protocol_enabled:
-            cls.skipException('[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
-                              '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the '
-                              'Tempest configuration. L7 Scenario tests will '
-                              'be skipped.')
+            raise cls.skipException(
+                '[loadbalancer-feature-enabled] '
+                '"l7_protocol_enabled" is set to False in the Tempest '
+                'configuration. L7 Scenario tests will be skipped.')
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):