diff --git a/tests/launch_tests.sh b/tests/launch_tests.sh
index 326d239..5793841 100755
--- a/tests/launch_tests.sh
+++ b/tests/launch_tests.sh
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ tests_list=""
 testno=0
 testcount=0
 
+dismiss_test=0
 dismiss_count=0
 nbfailedret=0
 nbfailedgrep=0
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ clear_registered_tests() {
     unset REGISTERED_TESTS
     declare -a REGISTERED_TESTS
     dismiss_count=0
+    dismiss_test=0
 }
 
 # Generates a formated test name
@@ -84,6 +86,9 @@ make_usecase_name() {
 
 # Plays the registered test suite
 play_registered_tests() {
+    if [ "$dismiss_test" -eq 1 ]; then
+        return
+    fi
     usecase_name=$1
     if [[ "${REGISTERED_TESTS[*]}" ]]; then
         export numtest=${#REGISTERED_TESTS[@]}
diff --git a/tests/lib.sh b/tests/lib.sh
index 32b9e42..ac07c71 100644
--- a/tests/lib.sh
+++ b/tests/lib.sh
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ contain()
     fi
 }
 
+dismiss_test() {
+    dismiss_test=1
+}
+
 # test is expected to fail (for instance on blank system)
 # then the test wont be taken into account for test suite success
 dismiss_count_for_test() {