python
diff --git a/‎Lib/test/test_os.py‎
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@@ -2466,6 +2466,9 @@ def test_buffer_overflow(self):
 
     def test_appexeclink(self):
         root = os.path.expandvars(r'%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WindowsApps')
+        if not os.path.isdir(root):
+            self.skipTest("test requires a WindowsApps directory")
+
         aliases = [os.path.join(root, a)
                    for a in fnmatch.filter(os.listdir(root), '*.exe')]