diff --git a/django/contrib/gis/tests/geoapp/tests.py b/django/contrib/gis/tests/geoapp/tests.py
index cf6e316919..f6de0670c7 100644
--- a/django/contrib/gis/tests/geoapp/tests.py
+++ b/django/contrib/gis/tests/geoapp/tests.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from django.db import connection
 from django.contrib.gis import gdal
 from django.contrib.gis.geos import HAS_GEOS
 from django.contrib.gis.tests.utils import (
-    no_mysql, no_oracle, no_spatialite,
+    HAS_SPATIAL_DB, no_mysql, no_oracle, no_spatialite,
     mysql, oracle, postgis, spatialite)
 from django.test import TestCase
 from django.utils import six, unittest
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def postgis_bug_version():
     return spatial_version and (2, 0, 0) <= spatial_version <= (2, 0, 1)
 
 
-@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and postgis, "Geos and postgis are required.")
+@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and HAS_SPATIAL_DB, "Geos and spatial db are required.")
 class GeoModelTest(TestCase):
 
     def test_fixtures(self):
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ class GeoModelTest(TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(cities2[0].point, Point))
 
 
-@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and postgis, "Geos and postgis are required.")
+@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and HAS_SPATIAL_DB, "Geos and spatial db are required.")
 class GeoLookupTest(TestCase):
 
     @no_mysql
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ class GeoLookupTest(TestCase):
             self.assertEqual('Lawrence', City.objects.get(point__relate=(ks.poly, intersects_mask)).name)
 
 
-@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and postgis, "Geos and postgis are required.")
+@skipUnless(HAS_GEOS and HAS_SPATIAL_DB, "Geos and spatial db are required.")
 class GeoQuerySetTest(TestCase):
     # Please keep the tests in GeoQuerySet method's alphabetic order