diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
index e1d9158a4f71..27a9790dce0e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   checkInputs = [ bottle pytest nose flaky ];
 
   checkPhase = ''
-    py.test -k "not test_ssl_in_static_libs and not ssh_key_cb_test" tests
+    py.test -k "not ssh_key_cb_test \
+                and not test_libcurl_ssl_gnutls \
+                and not test_libcurl_ssl_nss \
+                and not test_libcurl_ssl_openssl \
+                and not test_libcurl_ssl_unrecognized \
+                and not test_request_with_verifypeer \
+                and not test_ssl_in_static_libs" tests
   '';
 
   preConfigure = ''