diff --git a/tests/unit/modules/dig_test.py b/tests/unit/modules/dig_test.py
index 38d817cead..82faf07c0e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/modules/dig_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/modules/dig_test.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from salt.modules import dig
 
 
 @skipIf(NO_MOCK, NO_MOCK_REASON)
+@skipIf(dig.__virtual__() is False, 'Dig must be installed')
 class DigTestCase(TestCase):
 
     def test_check_ip(self):