diff --git a/test/test_protocol.py b/test/test_protocol.py
index 9e4665b..175c2ba 100644
--- a/test/test_protocol.py
+++ b/test/test_protocol.py
@@ -46,9 +46,12 @@ try:
         EiDevice,
         EiSeat,
     )
-except ImportError:
+except ModuleNotFoundError as e:
     # This file needs to be processed by meson, so let's skip when this fails in the source dir
-    pytest.skip(allow_module_level=True)
+    if e.name == "eiproto":
+        pytest.skip(allow_module_level=True)
+    else:
+        raise e
 
 
 logger = structlog.get_logger()