# skip

Description: skip cheatcode documentation

Note: This document was authored using MDX

  Source: https://github.com/NomicFoundation/hardhat-website/tree/main/src/content/docs/docs/reference/cheatcodes/Utilities/skip.mdx

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### Signature

```solidity
function skip(bool skipTest) external;
function skip(bool skipTest, string calldata reason) external;
```

### Description

Marks a test as skipped. Include a reason if specified. Must be called at the top level of a test.