diff --git a/qtpy/tests/test_qt3danimation.py b/qtpy/tests/test_qt3danimation.py
index 650be19e..5c4206fc 100644
--- a/qtpy/tests/test_qt3danimation.py
+++ b/qtpy/tests/test_qt3danimation.py
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 import pytest
 from qtpy import PYQT5, PYSIDE2
+from qtpy.py3compat import PY2
 
-@pytest.mark.skipif(not (PYQT5 or PYSIDE2), reason="Only available in Qt5 bindings")
+@pytest.mark.skipif(not (PYQT5 or PYSIDE2) or (PY2 and PYSIDE2),
+                    reason="Only available in Qt5 bindings and fails on Python 2 and PySide2")
 def test_qt3danimation():
     """Test the qtpy.Qt3DAnimation namespace"""
     Qt3DAnimation = pytest.importorskip("qtpy.Qt3DAnimation")