diff --git a/perl-Software-License.spec b/perl-Software-License.spec
index 90bd78c..6999b66 100644
--- a/perl-Software-License.spec
+++ b/perl-Software-License.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # We need to patch the test suite if we have an old version of Test::More
 %global old_test_more %(perl -MTest::More -e 'print (($Test::More::VERSION < 0.88) ? 1 : 0);' 2>/dev/null || echo 0)
+# Run optional tests
+%bcond_without perl_Software_License_enables_optional_test
 
 Name:           perl-Software-License
 Version:        0.103012
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Try::Tiny)
 # Optional Tests
-%if 0%{!?perl_bootstrap:1} && 0%{?fedora}
+%if 0%{!?perl_bootstrap:1} && 0%{?fedora} && %{with perl_Software_License_enables_optional_test}
 BuildRequires:  perl(CPAN::Meta) >= 2.120900
 BuildRequires:  perl(Software::License::CCpack)
 %endif