diff --git a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_json.py b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_json.py
index 746bec72b9ac..b6e66c5d64d1 100644
--- a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_json.py
+++ b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_json.py
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ def _get_group_json(test: Test, def_config: str,
 			test_case = {"name": subtest.name, "status": "FAIL"}
 			if subtest.status == TestStatus.SUCCESS:
 				test_case["status"] = "PASS"
+			elif subtest.status == TestStatus.SKIPPED:
+				test_case["status"] = "SKIP"
 			elif subtest.status == TestStatus.TEST_CRASHED:
 				test_case["status"] = "ERROR"
 			test_cases.append(test_case)
diff --git a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
index 9c4126731457..34cb0a12ba18 100755
--- a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
+++ b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
@@ -383,6 +383,12 @@ class KUnitJsonTest(unittest.TestCase):
 			{'name': 'example_simple_test', 'status': 'ERROR'},
 			result["sub_groups"][1]["test_cases"][0])
 
+	def test_skipped_test_json(self):
+		result = self._json_for('test_skip_tests.log')
+		self.assertEqual(
+			{'name': 'example_skip_test', 'status': 'SKIP'},
+			result["sub_groups"][1]["test_cases"][1])
+
 	def test_no_tests_json(self):
 		result = self._json_for('test_is_test_passed-no_tests_run_with_header.log')
 		self.assertEqual(0, len(result['sub_groups']))