diff --git a/src/cmd/internal/pkgpath/pkgpath_test.go b/src/cmd/internal/pkgpath/pkgpath_test.go
index 232e803a60..ae4fac71e4 100644
--- a/src/cmd/internal/pkgpath/pkgpath_test.go
+++ b/src/cmd/internal/pkgpath/pkgpath_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 package pkgpath
 
 import (
+	"internal/testenv"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 )
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 func TestToSymbolFunc(t *testing.T) {
+	testenv.MustHaveExec(t)
+
 	const input = "pä世🜃"
 	tests := []struct {
 		env     string