diff --git a/tests/gem_ctx_bad_exec.c b/tests/gem_ctx_bad_exec.c
index 3f6f34d0..834b5fe3 100644
--- a/tests/gem_ctx_bad_exec.c
+++ b/tests/gem_ctx_bad_exec.c
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ igt_main
 	igt_subtest("blt")
 		igt_assert(exec(fd, handle, I915_EXEC_BLT, ctx_id) != 0);
 #ifdef I915_EXEC_VEBOX
-	igt_require(gem_has_vebox(fd));
+	igt_fixture
+		igt_require(gem_has_vebox(fd));
 	igt_subtest("vebox")
 		igt_assert(exec(fd, handle, I915_EXEC_VEBOX, ctx_id) != 0);
 #endif