diff --git a/modules/biplan/test.py b/modules/biplan/test.py
index 0b397d8b..8c450714 100644
--- a/modules/biplan/test.py
+++ b/modules/biplan/test.py
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
 from datetime import datetime
 
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
+
 
 class BiplanTest(BackendTest):
     BACKEND = 'biplan'
diff --git a/modules/feedly/test.py b/modules/feedly/test.py
index a50dda85..1e81f748 100644
--- a/modules/feedly/test.py
+++ b/modules/feedly/test.py
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
 
 
 class FeedlyTest(BackendTest):
diff --git a/modules/grooveshark/test.py b/modules/grooveshark/test.py
index 4f3927ed..2809f8ff 100644
--- a/modules/grooveshark/test.py
+++ b/modules/grooveshark/test.py
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
 from weboob.capabilities.audio import BaseAudio
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
 
 
 class GroovesharkTest(BackendTest):
diff --git a/modules/hybride/test.py b/modules/hybride/test.py
index 919b2f88..d453b5da 100644
--- a/modules/hybride/test.py
+++ b/modules/hybride/test.py
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
 from datetime import datetime
 
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
+
 
 class HybrideTest(BackendTest):
     BACKEND = 'hybride'
diff --git a/modules/pastebin/test.py b/modules/pastebin/test.py
index 76d1f743..a686829e 100644
--- a/modules/pastebin/test.py
+++ b/modules/pastebin/test.py
@@ -17,11 +17,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-
 from weboob.capabilities.base import NotLoaded
 from weboob.capabilities.paste import PasteNotFound
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
 
 from .browser import LimitExceeded
 
diff --git a/modules/twitter/test.py b/modules/twitter/test.py
index abbf2bab..748d558a 100644
--- a/modules/twitter/test.py
+++ b/modules/twitter/test.py
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import itertools
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
-from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest
+
 from weboob.capabilities.base import BaseObject
+from weboob.tools.test import BackendTest, SkipTest
 
 
 class TwitterTest(BackendTest):
diff --git a/weboob/tools/test.py b/weboob/tools/test.py
index a9f2c3cd..d54eeb3c 100644
--- a/weboob/tools/test.py
+++ b/weboob/tools/test.py
@@ -17,14 +17,20 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from unittest import TestCase
 from random import choice
+from unittest import TestCase
 
-from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
 from weboob.core import Weboob
 
+# This is what nose does for Python 2.6 and lower compatibility
+# We do the same so nose becomes optional
+try:
+    from unittest.case import SkipTest
+except:
+    from nose.plugins.skip import SkipTest
 
-__all__ = ['BackendTest']
+
+__all__ = ['BackendTest', 'SkipTest']
 
 
 class BackendTest(TestCase):