diff --git a/tests/test_wgl.py b/tests/test_wgl.py
index 4e4e6c6a..9be91629 100644
--- a/tests/test_wgl.py
+++ b/tests/test_wgl.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 HERE = os.path.dirname( __file__ )
 if sys.platform != 'win32':
-    raise pytest.skip(reason='Non-windows platform')
+    raise pytest.skip('Non-windows (WGL) platform', allow_module_level=True)
 try:
     from numpy import *
 except ImportError as err:
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 from OpenGL.GL import *
 from OpenGL.WGL import *
 
-
 class TestWGL(unittest.TestCase):
     width,height = 300,300
     def setUp(self):