diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 93d4d43..2cb9718 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [coverage:report]
-fail_under = 90
+fail_under = 95.77
 show_missing = True
 
 [coverage:run]
diff --git a/testinfra_bdd/when.py b/testinfra_bdd/when.py
index af19b69..1545304 100644
--- a/testinfra_bdd/when.py
+++ b/testinfra_bdd/when.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 """The when steps of testinfra-bdd."""
+import os
 import pytest
 from pytest_bdd import parsers
 from pytest_bdd import when
@@ -38,3 +39,19 @@ def skip_tests_if_system_info_does_not_match(property_name, expected_value, test
     actual_value = testinfra_bdd_host.get_host_property(property_name)
     if actual_value != expected_value:
         pytest.skip(f'System {property_name} is {actual_value} which is not {expected_value}.')
+
+
+@when(parsers.parse('the environment variable {key} is {value} skip tests'))
+def skip_tests_if_env_key_is(key, value):
+    """
+    Skip tests if an environment variable is set to a particular value.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    key : str
+        The name of the environment variable.
+    value : str
+        The value the environment variable must be for the tests to be skipped.
+    """
+    if key in os.environ and os.environ[key] == value:
+        pytest.skip(f'Environment variable {key} is set to {value}.')
diff --git a/tests/features/example.feature b/tests/features/example.feature
index d5900c3..b98bdb2 100644
--- a/tests/features/example.feature
+++ b/tests/features/example.feature
@@ -128,17 +128,21 @@ Feature: Example of Testinfra BDD
       | udp://123 | listening      |
       | tcp://22  | not listening  |
 
+  Scenario: Skip Tests Due to Environment Variable
+    Given the host with URL "docker://java11" is ready
+    When the environment variable PYTHONPATH is .:.. skip tests
+
   Scenario: Check Network Address
     Given the host with URL "docker://sut" is ready within 10 seconds
-    And on GitHub Actions we skip tests
-    When the address is www.google.com
+    When the environment variable GITHUB_ACTIONS is true skip tests
+    And the address is www.google.com
     Then the address is resolvable
     And the address is reachable
 
   Scenario: Check Network Address With Port
     Given the host with URL "docker://sut" is ready within 10 seconds
-    And on GitHub Actions we skip tests
-    When the address and port is www.google.com:443
+    When the environment variable GITHUB_ACTIONS is true skip tests
+    And the address and port is www.google.com:443
     Then the address is resolvable
     And the address is reachable
     And the port is reachable
diff --git a/tests/step_defs/test_example.py b/tests/step_defs/test_example.py
index a94d269..beb8d08 100644
--- a/tests/step_defs/test_example.py
+++ b/tests/step_defs/test_example.py
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 """Examples of step definitions for Testinfra BDD feature tests."""
-import os
-import pytest
-
 import testinfra_bdd
-
-from pytest_bdd import given
 from pytest_bdd import scenarios
 
 scenarios('../features/example.feature')
@@ -13,10 +8,3 @@
 # Ensure that the PyTest fixtures provided in testinfra-bdd are available to
 # your test suite.
 pytest_plugins = testinfra_bdd.PYTEST_MODULES
-
-
-@given('on GitHub Actions we skip tests')
-def on_github_actions_we_skip_tests():
-    """on GitHub Actions we skip tests."""
-    if 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' in os.environ and os.environ['GITHUB_ACTIONS'] == 'true':
-        pytest.skip('GitHub Actions does not support Ping/ICMP.')