diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-betamax/run-ptest b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-betamax/run-ptest
index 8d2017d39c..531af4d015 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-betamax/run-ptest
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-betamax/run-ptest
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+
+
+if ! nslookup httpbin.org >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    trap 'mv /etc/resolv.conf.bak /etc/resolv.conf' INT EXIT
+    mv /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.bak    
+    echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" > /etc/resolv.conf
+fi
+
 pytest --automake