diff --git a/tests/TRACE-target-of-iptables-can-t-work-in/runtest.sh b/tests/TRACE-target-of-iptables-can-t-work-in/runtest.sh
index 5021458..86652af 100755
--- a/tests/TRACE-target-of-iptables-can-t-work-in/runtest.sh
+++ b/tests/TRACE-target-of-iptables-can-t-work-in/runtest.sh
@@ -119,10 +119,14 @@ rlJournalStart
         rlRun "ip -6 route restore < ip-route.save6" 0 "restore routing info ipv6"
         rlRun "iptables -t raw -F"
         rlRun "ip6tables -t raw -F"
-        rlRun "rmmod nf_log_ipv4"
-        rlRun "rmmod nf_log_ipv6"
-        rlRun "rmmod nf_log_common"
-        rlRun "rmmod nfnetlink_log" 0,1
+        if rlTestVersion "$(uname -r)" "<" "4.6"; then
+            rlRun "rmmod nf_log_ipv4"
+            rlRun "rmmod nf_log_ipv6"
+            rlRun "rmmod nf_log_common"
+            rlRun "rmmod nfnetlink_log" 0,1
+	else
+            rlLogInfo "new kernel detected: skipping unloading modules"
+	fi
         rlLogInfo "restoring services"
         for svc in $SERVICES; do
             rlServiceRestore $svc