diff --git a/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug79596.phpt b/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug79596.phpt
index 185b2e60b14..b71bbd5d8c9 100644
--- a/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug79596.phpt
+++ b/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug79596.phpt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ require_once(__DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'skipif.inc');
 require_once(__DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'mysql_pdo_test.inc');
 MySQLPDOTest::skip();
 if (!setlocale(LC_ALL, 'de_DE', 'de-DE')) die('skip German locale not available');
+if (!MySQLPDOTest::isPDOMySQLnd()) die('skip libmysql returns result as string');
 ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php