diff --git a/tests/tests_hostkeys_missing.yml b/tests/tests_hostkeys_missing.yml
index 0acfce7..ad739a4 100644
--- a/tests/tests_hostkeys_missing.yml
+++ b/tests/tests_hostkeys_missing.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@
       register: result
       failed_when: result.changed
       tags: tests::verify
+      when:
+        - not (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '6')
 
     - name: "Restore configuration files"
       include_tasks: tasks/restore.yml