diff --git a/test/functional/rpcbind_test.py b/test/functional/rpcbind_test.py
index 8720a345c..efc36481d 100755
--- a/test/functional/rpcbind_test.py
+++ b/test/functional/rpcbind_test.py
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 """Test running bitcoind with the -rpcbind and -rpcallowip options."""
 
+import socket
+import sys
+
 from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
 from test_framework.util import *
 from test_framework.netutil import *
@@ -52,7 +55,9 @@ class RPCBindTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
 
     def run_test(self):
         # due to OS-specific network stats queries, this test works only on Linux
-        assert(sys.platform.startswith('linux'))
+        if not sys.platform.startswith('linux'):
+            self.log.warning("This test can only be run on linux. Skipping test.")
+            sys.exit(self.TEST_EXIT_SKIPPED)
         # find the first non-loopback interface for testing
         non_loopback_ip = None
         for name,ip in all_interfaces():
@@ -60,7 +65,16 @@ class RPCBindTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
                 non_loopback_ip = ip
                 break
         if non_loopback_ip is None:
-            assert(not 'This test requires at least one non-loopback IPv4 interface')
+            self.log.warning("This test requires at least one non-loopback IPv4 interface. Skipping test.")
+            sys.exit(self.TEST_EXIT_SKIPPED)
+        try:
+            s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET6, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
+            s.connect(("::1",1))
+            s.close
+        except OSError:
+            self.log.warning("This test requires IPv6 support. Skipping test.")
+            sys.exit(self.TEST_EXIT_SKIPPED)
+
         self.log.info("Using interface %s for testing" % non_loopback_ip)
 
         defaultport = rpc_port(0)
diff --git a/test/functional/test_runner.py b/test/functional/test_runner.py
index 41885e524..5bd71fe32 100755
--- a/test/functional/test_runner.py
+++ b/test/functional/test_runner.py
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ def run_tests(test_list, src_dir, build_dir, exeext, jobs=1, enable_coverage=Fal
     job_queue = TestHandler(jobs, tests_dir, test_list, flags)
 
     max_len_name = len(max(test_list, key=len))
-    results = BOLD[1] + "%s | %s | %s\n\n" % ("TEST".ljust(max_len_name), "PASSED ", "DURATION") + BOLD[0]
+    results = BOLD[1] + "%s | %s | %s\n\n" % ("TEST".ljust(max_len_name), "STATUS ", "DURATION") + BOLD[0]
     for _ in range(len(test_list)):
         (name, stdout, stderr, status, duration) = job_queue.get_next()
         all_passed = all_passed and status != "Failed"