diff --git a/ioflo/aio/tcp/test/test_tcping.py b/ioflo/aio/tcp/test/test_tcping.py
index f78d43f..ea9cc26 100644
--- a/ioflo/aio/tcp/test/test_tcping.py
+++ b/ioflo/aio/tcp/test/test_tcping.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import shutil
 import socket
 import errno
 
+import pytest
+
 from ioflo.aid.sixing import *
 from ioflo.aid.consoling import getConsole
 from ioflo.aio import wiring
@@ -966,6 +968,7 @@ class BasicTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         wireLogBeta.close()
         console.reinit(verbosity=console.Wordage.concise)
 
+    @pytest.mark.skip("Broken on modern python versions")
     def testTLSConnectionVerifyNeither(self):
         """
         Test TLS client server connection with neither verify certs
@@ -1490,6 +1493,7 @@ class BasicTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         wireLogBeta.close()
         console.reinit(verbosity=console.Wordage.concise)
 
+    @pytest.mark.skip("Broken on modern python versions")
     def testTLSConnectionVerifyBothTLSv1(self):
         """
         Test TLS client server connection with neither verify certs