diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/python/PythonUDFSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/python/PythonUDFSuite.scala
index 7850b2d79b04..32f50c1705dc 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/python/PythonUDFSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/python/PythonUDFSuite.scala
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class PythonUDFSuite extends QueryTest with SharedSparkSession {
   }
 
   test("SPARK-34265: Instrument Python UDF execution using SQL Metrics") {
-
+    assume(shouldTestPythonUDFs)
     val pythonSQLMetrics = List(
       "data sent to Python workers",
       "data returned from Python workers",