diff --git a/tests/common/plugins/conditional_mark/tests_mark_conditions.yaml b/tests/common/plugins/conditional_mark/tests_mark_conditions.yaml
index 288e8aef512..b85b8ab63d9 100644
--- a/tests/common/plugins/conditional_mark/tests_mark_conditions.yaml
+++ b/tests/common/plugins/conditional_mark/tests_mark_conditions.yaml
@@ -178,6 +178,12 @@ arp/test_stress_arp.py::test_ipv4_arp:
     conditions:
       - "'-v6-' in topo_name"
 
+arp/test_stress_arp.py::test_ipv4_arp:
+  xfail:
+    reason: "skip for IPv6-only topologies"
+    conditions:
+      - "'-v6-' in topo_name"
+
 arp/test_unknown_mac.py:
   skip:
     reason: "Behavior on cisco-8000 & (Marvell) platform for unknown MAC is flooding rather than DROP, hence skipping."