diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/no-gplv3.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/no-gplv3.inc
index 48cff29ad4..bb2e836f98 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/no-gplv3.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/no-gplv3.inc
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL:pn-core-image-weston += "rpm"
 
 # matchbox-terminal depends on vte, which is gpl3
 CORE_IMAGE_BASE_INSTALL:remove:pn-core-image-weston = "matchbox-terminal"
+
+# Some python-tests use bash outside of ptest
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-tests:remove:class-target:pn-python3 = "${MLPREFIX}bash"
+INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-tests:pn-python3 = "file-rdeps"
diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/bbtests.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/bbtests.py
index 0da59e0f58..98e9f81661 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/bbtests.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/bbtests.py
@@ -232,7 +232,9 @@ INHERIT:remove = \"report-error\"
         self.assertLess(errorpos,continuepos, msg = "bitbake didn't pass do_fail_task. bitbake output: %s" % result.output)
 
     def test_non_gplv3(self):
-        self.write_config('INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-or-later"')
+        self.write_config('''INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-or-later"
+require conf/distro/include/no-gplv3.inc
+''')
         result = bitbake('selftest-ed', ignore_status=True)
         self.assertEqual(result.status, 0, "Bitbake failed, exit code %s, output %s" % (result.status, result.output))
         lic_dir = get_bb_var('LICENSE_DIRECTORY')