diff --git a/table/table_test.cc b/table/table_test.cc
index 7f0f998..a405586 100644
--- a/table/table_test.cc
+++ b/table/table_test.cc
@@ -791,10 +791,8 @@ static bool SnappyCompressionSupported() {
 }
 
 TEST(TableTest, ApproximateOffsetOfCompressed) {
-  if (!SnappyCompressionSupported()) {
-    std::fprintf(stderr, "skipping compression tests\n");
-    return;
-  }
+  if (!SnappyCompressionSupported())
+    GTEST_SKIP() << "skipping compression tests";
 
   Random rnd(301);
   TableConstructor c(BytewiseComparator());