diff --git a/tests/test_2757_attrs_metadata.py b/tests/test_2757_attrs_metadata.py
index 0d7b02f48e..cc61a17a93 100644
--- a/tests/test_2757_attrs_metadata.py
+++ b/tests/test_2757_attrs_metadata.py
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ def test_single_arg_ops(func):
     ],
 )
 def test_string_operations_unary(func):
+    pytest.importorskip("pyarrow")
     # Default no attrs
     assert (
         func(
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ def test_string_operations_unary(func):
     ],
 )
 def test_string_operations_unary_with_arg(func, arg):
+    pytest.importorskip("pyarrow")
     # Default no attrs
     assert (
         func(
@@ -197,6 +199,7 @@ def test_string_operations_unary_with_arg(func, arg):
     ],
 )
 def test_string_operations_binary(func):
+    pytest.importorskip("pyarrow")
     assert (
         func(
             [["hello", "world!"], [], ["it's a beautiful day!"]],