diff --git a/perl-Exporter.spec b/perl-Exporter.spec
index 57f4670..c35f9ef 100644
--- a/perl-Exporter.spec
+++ b/perl-Exporter.spec
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Run optional test
+%bcond_without perl_Exporter_enables_optional_test
+
 %global base_version 5.70
 Name:           perl-Exporter
 Version:        5.72
@@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(warnings)
 # Tests:
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More)
 BuildRequires:  perl(vars)
-%if !%{defined perl_bootstrap}
+%if %{with perl_Exporter_enables_optional_test} && !%{defined perl_bootstrap}
 # Optional tests:
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod) >= 1.18
 %endif