diff --git a/ext/curl/tests/curl_error_basic.phpt b/ext/curl/tests/curl_error_basic.phpt
index bb61d918492af..fa3be72e6efd8 100644
--- a/ext/curl/tests/curl_error_basic.phpt
+++ b/ext/curl/tests/curl_error_basic.phpt
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ Mattijs Hoitink mattijshoitink@gmail.com
 curl
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php
-
+if(getenv("SKIP_ONLINE_TESTS")) die("skip online test");
+if(getenv("SKIP_SLOW_TESTS")) die("skip slow test");
 $url = "fakeURL";
 $ip = gethostbyname($url);
 if ($ip != $url) die("skip 'fakeURL' resolves to $ip\n");