diff --git a/tools/plotjuggler/test_plotjuggler.py b/tools/plotjuggler/test_plotjuggler.py
index a2c509f94..26bad25c3 100644
--- a/tools/plotjuggler/test_plotjuggler.py
+++ b/tools/plotjuggler/test_plotjuggler.py
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 import os
 import glob
+import shutil
 import signal
 import subprocess
 import time
 
+import pytest
+
 from openpilot.common.basedir import BASEDIR
 from openpilot.common.timeout import Timeout
 from openpilot.tools.plotjuggler.juggle import DEMO_ROUTE, install
@@ -12,6 +15,7 @@ PJ_DIR = os.path.join(BASEDIR, "tools/plotjuggler")
 
 class TestPlotJuggler:
 
+  @pytest.mark.skipif(not shutil.which('qmake'), reason="Qt not installed")
   def test_demo(self):
     install()