diff -Naur apprise-0.7.4/test/test_config_http.py apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_config_http.py
--- apprise-0.7.4/test/test_config_http.py	2019-03-05 19:39:56.000000000 -0500
+++ apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_config_http.py	2019-03-12 18:58:01.796635838 -0400
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@
         0, 'requests.RequestException() not handled'),
     requests.HTTPError(
         0, 'requests.HTTPError() not handled'),
-    requests.ReadTimeout(
-        0, 'requests.ReadTimeout() not handled'),
     requests.TooManyRedirects(
         0, 'requests.TooManyRedirects() not handled'),
 )
diff -Naur apprise-0.7.4/test/test_glib_plugin.py apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_glib_plugin.py
--- apprise-0.7.4/test/test_glib_plugin.py	2019-03-05 19:39:56.000000000 -0500
+++ apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_glib_plugin.py	2019-03-12 18:59:32.764545807 -0400
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 if 'dbus' not in sys.modules:
     # Environment doesn't allow for dbus
-    pytest.skip("Skipping dbus-python based tests", allow_module_level=True)
+    pytest.skip("Skipping dbus-python based tests")
 
 
 @mock.patch('dbus.SessionBus')
diff -Naur apprise-0.7.4/test/test_rest_plugins.py apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_rest_plugins.py
--- apprise-0.7.4/test/test_rest_plugins.py	2019-03-10 14:28:40.000000000 -0400
+++ apprise-0.7.4-patched/test/test_rest_plugins.py	2019-03-12 18:58:08.538542247 -0400
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@
         0, 'requests.RequestException() not handled'),
     requests.HTTPError(
         0, 'requests.HTTPError() not handled'),
-    requests.ReadTimeout(
-        0, 'requests.ReadTimeout() not handled'),
     requests.TooManyRedirects(
         0, 'requests.TooManyRedirects() not handled'),
 )