2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_bridge.py b/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_bridge.py
index f6011dee..8697ae99 100644
--- a/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_bridge.py
+++ b/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_bridge.py
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ from tests.cloud_tests.testcases import base
 class TestLxdBridge(base.CloudTestCase):
     """Test LXD module."""
 
+    def setUp(self):
+        """Skip on cosmic for two reasons:
+        a.) LP: #1795036 - 'lxd init' fails on cosmic kernel.
+        b.) apt install lxd installs via snap which can be slow
+            as that will download core snap and lxd."""
+        if self.os_name == "cosmic":
+            raise self.skipTest('Skipping test on cosmic (LP: #1795036).')
+        return base.CloudTestCase.setUp(self)
+
     def test_lxd(self):
         """Test lxd installed."""
         out = self.get_data_file('lxd')
diff --git a/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_dir.py b/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_dir.py
index 26a3db39..8bd8c6e6 100644
--- a/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_dir.py
+++ b/tests/cloud_tests/testcases/modules/lxd_dir.py
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ from tests.cloud_tests.testcases import base
 class TestLxdDir(base.CloudTestCase):
     """Test LXD module."""
 
+    def setUp(self):
+        """Skip on cosmic for two reasons:
+        a.) LP: #1795036 - 'lxd init' fails on cosmic kernel.
+        b.) apt install lxd installs via snap which can be slow
+            as that will download core snap and lxd."""
+        if self.os_name == "cosmic":
+            raise self.skipTest('Skipping test on cosmic (LP: #1795036).')
+        return base.CloudTestCase.setUp(self)
+
     def test_lxd(self):
         """Test lxd installed."""
         out = self.get_data_file('lxd')