diff --git a/python-pycurl.changes b/python-pycurl.changes
index f69fda3..70aed52 100644
--- a/python-pycurl.changes
+++ b/python-pycurl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jun  8 16:15:49 UTC 2017 - lnussel@suse.de
+
+- exclude http2 and ssh tests if curl(-mini) doesn't support it
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec 20 15:55:00 UTC 2016 - jmatejek@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-pycurl.spec b/python-pycurl.spec
index 22bc720..e2f89ed 100644
--- a/python-pycurl.spec
+++ b/python-pycurl.spec
@@ -83,13 +83,16 @@ pushd tests/fake-curl/libcurl
 rm -f *.so
 make
 popd
-EXCLUDES=""
-%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1320
-# CURL too old to know HTTP/2
-EXCLUDES="-e test_http_version_2_0"
-%endif
+# exclude certain tests
+test_flags='!online'
+if ! pkg-config --variable=supported_features libcurl|grep -qw HTTP2; then
+    test_flags="$test_flags,\!http2"
+fi
+if ! pkg-config --variable=supported_protocols libcurl|grep -qw SCP; then
+    test_flags="$test_flags,\!ssh"
+fi
 %{python_expand PYTHONPATH=$(ls -d build/lib.*) \
-    nosetests-%$python_bin_suffix --with-flaky -a '!online' $EXCLUDES}
+    nosetests-%$python_bin_suffix --with-flaky -a "$test_flags"}
 
 %files %{python_files}
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)