diff --git a/Lib/test/test_normalization.py b/Lib/test/test_normalization.py index c6f8c93119f436..30424564450227 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_normalization.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_normalization.py @@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ def test_main(self): try: testdata = open_urlresource(TESTDATAURL, encoding="utf-8", check=check_version) + except PermissionError: + self.skipTest(f"Permission error when downloading {TESTDATAURL} " + f"into the test data directory") except (OSError, HTTPException): self.fail(f"Could not retrieve {TESTDATAURL}")