diff --git a/tests/testthat/helper-utils.R b/tests/testthat/helper-utils.R
index d9444c8..7ec33b8 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/helper-utils.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/helper-utils.R
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ expect_equiv <- function(object, expected, ...) {
 skip_quarto <- function() {
   skip_pandoc()
   skip_if_not_installed("quarto", minimum_version = "1.4.4")
+  skip_if(is.null(quarto::quarto_path()))
   quarto_version <- as.character(quarto::quarto_version())
   no_quarto <- is.null(quarto::quarto_path()) ||
     utils::compareVersion(quarto_version, "1.6.33") < 0L