diff --git a/manila_tempest_tests/tests/api/base.py b/manila_tempest_tests/tests/api/base.py
index 7bb727d..d5d1175 100644
--- a/manila_tempest_tests/tests/api/base.py
+++ b/manila_tempest_tests/tests/api/base.py
@@ -221,6 +221,12 @@
         return client
 
     @classmethod
+    def skip_checks(cls):
+        super(BaseSharesTest, cls).skip_checks()
+        if not CONF.service_available.manila:
+            raise cls.skipException("Manila support is required")
+
+    @classmethod
     def verify_nonempty(cls, *args):
         if not all(args):
             msg = "Missing API credentials in configuration."
diff --git a/manila_tempest_tests/tests/scenario/manager_share.py b/manila_tempest_tests/tests/scenario/manager_share.py
index 43ada92..116d0e3 100644
--- a/manila_tempest_tests/tests/scenario/manager_share.py
+++ b/manila_tempest_tests/tests/scenario/manager_share.py
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@
         cls.shares_admin_v2_client = shares_v2_client.SharesV2Client(
             cls.os_admin.auth_provider)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def skip_checks(cls):
+        super(ShareScenarioTest, cls).skip_checks()
+        if not CONF.service_available.manila:
+            raise cls.skipException("Manila support is required")
+
     def _create_share(self, share_protocol=None, size=None, name=None,
                       snapshot_id=None, description=None, metadata=None,
                       share_network_id=None, share_type_id=None,