diff --git a/tests/unit/browser/webengine/test_webenginedownloads.py b/tests/unit/browser/webengine/test_webenginedownloads.py
index fcd3c2adb..afd6e85a2 100644
--- a/tests/unit/browser/webengine/test_webenginedownloads.py
+++ b/tests/unit/browser/webengine/test_webenginedownloads.py
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import os.path
 
 import pytest
 
+pytest.importorskip('PyQt5.QtWebEngineWidgets')
+
 from qutebrowser.browser.webengine import webenginedownloads