diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/user/test_user_copy.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/user/test_user_copy.sh
index d60506fc77f8..f9b31a57439b 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/user/test_user_copy.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/user/test_user_copy.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 # Runs copy_to/from_user infrastructure using test_user_copy kernel module
 
+# Kselftest framework requirement - SKIP code is 4.
+ksft_skip=4
+
+if ! /sbin/modprobe -q -n test_user_copy; then
+	echo "user: module test_user_copy is not found [SKIP]"
+	exit $ksft_skip
+fi
 if /sbin/modprobe -q test_user_copy; then
 	/sbin/modprobe -q -r test_user_copy
 	echo "user_copy: ok"