diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
index f960ca4..12c646d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
@@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
+import testtools
+
 from tempest.api.compute import base
 from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import rand_name
+from tempest import config
 from tempest import exceptions
 from tempest.test import attr
 
@@ -155,6 +158,8 @@
                           self.client.create_security_group, s_name,
                           s_description)
 
+    @testtools.skipIf(config.TempestConfig().network.quantum_available,
+                      "Quantum allows duplicate names for security groups")
     @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
     def test_security_group_create_with_duplicate_name(self):
         # Negative test:Security Group with duplicate name should not