diff --git a/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/UsefulTestCase.java b/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/UsefulTestCase.java
index 7abc0c0f22a3..0014867d7db9 100644
--- a/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/UsefulTestCase.java
+++ b/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/UsefulTestCase.java
@@ -534,6 +534,10 @@ public abstract class UsefulTestCase extends TestCase {
         testRunnable.run();
         success = true;
       }
+      catch (AssumptionViolatedException e) {
+        success = true;
+        throw e;
+      }
       finally {
         TestLoggerFactory.onTestFinished(success);
       }