diff --git a/lib/app/sequences/01_conformance_sequence.rb b/lib/app/sequences/01_conformance_sequence.rb
index e56fda5bc..81b6d8c4f 100644
--- a/lib/app/sequences/01_conformance_sequence.rb
+++ b/lib/app/sequences/01_conformance_sequence.rb
@@ -62,14 +62,7 @@ class ConformanceSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        if @disable_tls_tests
-          skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.', %(
-
-               Inferno allows users to disable TLS testing if they are using a network configuration
-               that prevents TLS from tested properly.
-            )
-
-        end
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
 
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.url
 
diff --git a/lib/app/sequences/03_patient_standalone_launch_sequence.rb b/lib/app/sequences/03_patient_standalone_launch_sequence.rb
index 927c4a300..719748b4f 100644
--- a/lib/app/sequences/03_patient_standalone_launch_sequence.rb
+++ b/lib/app/sequences/03_patient_standalone_launch_sequence.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class StandaloneLaunchSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.oauth_authorize_endpoint
         warning {
           assert_deny_previous_tls @instance.oauth_authorize_endpoint
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class StandaloneLaunchSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.oauth_token_endpoint
         warning {
           assert_deny_previous_tls @instance.oauth_token_endpoint
diff --git a/lib/app/sequences/04_provider_ehr_launch_sequence.rb b/lib/app/sequences/04_provider_ehr_launch_sequence.rb
index 9c8ab29bf..1635c4f3e 100644
--- a/lib/app/sequences/04_provider_ehr_launch_sequence.rb
+++ b/lib/app/sequences/04_provider_ehr_launch_sequence.rb
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class EHRLaunchSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.oauth_authorize_endpoint
         warning {
           assert_deny_previous_tls @instance.oauth_authorize_endpoint
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class EHRLaunchSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.oauth_token_endpoint
         warning {
           assert_deny_previous_tls @instance.oauth_token_endpoint
diff --git a/lib/app/sequences/06_token_introspection_sequence.rb b/lib/app/sequences/06_token_introspection_sequence.rb
index b50084155..6d65632bf 100644
--- a/lib/app/sequences/06_token_introspection_sequence.rb
+++ b/lib/app/sequences/06_token_introspection_sequence.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class TokenIntrospectionSequence < SequenceBase
           )
         }
 
-        skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+        skip_if_tls_disabled
         assert_tls_1_2 @instance.oauth_introspection_endpoint
         warning {
           assert_deny_previous_tls @instance.oauth_introspection_endpoint
diff --git a/lib/app/utils/skip_helpers.rb b/lib/app/utils/skip_helpers.rb
index fcec5b8b8..cf284adab 100644
--- a/lib/app/utils/skip_helpers.rb
+++ b/lib/app/utils/skip_helpers.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ def skip_if_not_supported(resource, methods)
     end
 
     def skip_if_tls_disabled
-      skip 'TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
+      pass 'Test has passed because TLS tests have been disabled by configuration.' if @disable_tls_tests
     end
 
     def skip_if_url_invalid(url, url_name, details = nil)
diff --git a/test/sequence/conformance_test.rb b/test/sequence/conformance_test.rb
index 6d00eb4f0..0a1ed88a4 100644
--- a/test/sequence/conformance_test.rb
+++ b/test/sequence/conformance_test.rb
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ def test_no_metadata_endpoint
 
     sequence_result = @sequence.start
     assert sequence_result.result == 'fail'
-    assert sequence_result.test_results.select{|r| !r.required}.length == 2 #TLS and SMART capabilities
-    assert sequence_result.test_results.all?{|r| r.result == 'fail' || r.result == 'skip' || !r.required}
+    assert sequence_result.test_results.select{|r| !r.required}.length == 1 #SMART capabilities
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/test/sequence/token_introspection_test.rb b/test/sequence/token_introspection_test.rb
index 45be9ed1a..cae071db7 100644
--- a/test/sequence/token_introspection_test.rb
+++ b/test/sequence/token_introspection_test.rb
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def test_no_introspection_endpoint
     assert_requested(stub_refresh_register)
 
     assert sequence_result.result == 'fail', 'Sequence should fail.'
-    assert sequence_result.test_results.all?{|r| r.result == 'fail' || r.result == 'skip'}, 'All tests should fail.'
+    assert sequence_result.test_results.select{|r| r.result == 'pass'}.length == 1, 'Only one test should pass (the tls testing sequence).'
   end
 
   def test_inactive