diff --git a/etc/tempest.conf.sample b/etc/tempest.conf.sample
index 2173eb6..4c2cdd7 100644
--- a/etc/tempest.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/tempest.conf.sample
@@ -428,6 +428,17 @@
 #admin_password=pass
 
 
+[identity-feature-enabled]
+
+#
+# Options defined in tempest.config
+#
+
+# Does the identity service have delegation and impersonation
+# enabled (boolean value)
+#trust=true
+
+
 [image]
 
 #
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_trusts.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_trusts.py
index 1ecc90c..4719f17 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_trusts.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_trusts.py
@@ -17,16 +17,22 @@
 from tempest.api.identity import base
 from tempest import clients
 from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import rand_name
+from tempest import config
 from tempest import exceptions
 from tempest.openstack.common import timeutils
 from tempest.test import attr
 
+CONF = config.CONF
+
 
 class BaseTrustsV3Test(base.BaseIdentityAdminTest):
 
     def setUp(self):
         super(BaseTrustsV3Test, self).setUp()
         # Use alt_username as the trustee
+        if not CONF.identity_feature_enabled.trust:
+            raise self.skipException("Trusts aren't enabled")
+
         self.trustee_username = self.config.identity.alt_username
 
         self.trust_id = None
diff --git a/tempest/config.py b/tempest/config.py
index 6f6da50..4d86c4e 100644
--- a/tempest/config.py
+++ b/tempest/config.py
@@ -90,6 +90,16 @@
                secret=True),
 ]
 
+identity_feature_group = cfg.OptGroup(name='identity-feature-enabled',
+                                      title='Enabled Identity Features')
+
+IdentityFeatureGroup = [
+    cfg.BoolOpt('trust',
+                default=True,
+                help='Does the identity service have delegation and '
+                     'impersonation enabled')
+]
+
 compute_group = cfg.OptGroup(name='compute',
                              title='Compute Service Options')
 
@@ -690,6 +700,8 @@
         register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, compute_features_group,
                            ComputeFeaturesGroup)
         register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, identity_group, IdentityGroup)
+        register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, identity_feature_group,
+                           IdentityFeatureGroup)
         register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, image_group, ImageGroup)
         register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, image_feature_group, ImageFeaturesGroup)
         register_opt_group(cfg.CONF, network_group, NetworkGroup)
@@ -716,6 +728,7 @@
         self.compute = cfg.CONF.compute
         self.compute_feature_enabled = cfg.CONF['compute-feature-enabled']
         self.identity = cfg.CONF.identity
+        self.identity_feature_enabled = cfg.CONF['identity-feature-enabled']
         self.images = cfg.CONF.image
         self.image_feature_enabled = cfg.CONF['image-feature-enabled']
         self.network = cfg.CONF.network