Index: db.scm
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--- db.scm
+++ db.scm
@@ -1830,11 +1830,11 @@
 		;; (if (equal? waitontest-name (db:test-get-testname test)) ;; by defintion this had better be true ...
 		(let* ((state             (db:test-get-state test))
 		       (status            (db:test-get-status test))
 		       (item-path         (db:test-get-item-path test))
 		       (is-completed      (equal? state "COMPLETED"))
-		       (is-ok             (member status '("PASS" "WARN" "CHECK" "WAIVED")))
+		       (is-ok             (member status '("PASS" "WARN" "CHECK" "WAIVED" "SKIP")))
 		       (same-itempath     (equal? ref-item-path item-path)))
 		  (set! ever-seen #t)
 		  (cond
 		   ;; case 1, non-item (parent test) is 
 		   ((and (equal? item-path "") ;; this is the parent test