Index: apache-libcloud-3.2.0/libcloud/test/compute/test_ssh_client.py
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--- apache-libcloud-3.2.0.orig/libcloud/test/compute/test_ssh_client.py
+++ apache-libcloud-3.2.0/libcloud/test/compute/test_ssh_client.py
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ class ParamikoSSHClientTests(LibcloudTes
                           expected_msg, mock.connect)
 
     @patch('paramiko.SSHClient', Mock)
+    @unittest.skipIf(paramiko_version < '2.7.0',
+                     'Old versions of paramiko do not support OPENSSH key format')
     def test_password_protected_key_no_password_provided_1(self):
         path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
                             'fixtures', 'misc',
@@ -198,6 +200,8 @@ class ParamikoSSHClientTests(LibcloudTes
                           expected_msg, mock.connect)
 
     @patch('paramiko.SSHClient', Mock)
+    @unittest.skipIf(paramiko_version < '2.7.0',
+                     'Old versions of paramiko do not support OPENSSH key format')
     def test_password_protected_key_no_password_provided_2(self):
         path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
                             'fixtures', 'misc',
@@ -219,6 +223,8 @@ class ParamikoSSHClientTests(LibcloudTes
                           expected_msg, mock.connect)
 
     @patch('paramiko.SSHClient', Mock)
+    @unittest.skipIf(paramiko_version < '2.7.0',
+                     'Old versions of paramiko do not support OPENSSH key format')
     def test_password_protected_key_valid_password_provided(self):
         path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
                             'fixtures', 'misc',