diff --git a/tests/regression/apparmor/attach_disconnected.sh b/tests/regression/apparmor/attach_disconnected.sh
index 74a1a213c..405331b13 100644
--- a/tests/regression/apparmor/attach_disconnected.sh
+++ b/tests/regression/apparmor/attach_disconnected.sh
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ att_dis_client=$pwd/attach_disconnected
 
 . "$bin/mount.inc"
 
+requires_kernel_features network/af_unix
+
 attach_disconnected_cleanup() {
 	if [ ! -z "$loop_device" ]; then
 		losetup -d $loop_device
diff --git a/tests/regression/apparmor/deleted.sh b/tests/regression/apparmor/deleted.sh
index cef2c3950..88aa640d7 100755
--- a/tests/regression/apparmor/deleted.sh
+++ b/tests/regression/apparmor/deleted.sh
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ EOM
 # lets just be on the safe side
 rm -f ${socket}
 
+# these tests require af_unix support
+if [ "$(kernel_features network/af_unix)" = "true" -a "$(parser_supports 'unix,')" = "true" ]; then
 # PASS - unconfined client
 
 genprofile $af_unix $file:$okperm $socket:rw $fd_client:ux
@@ -130,3 +132,6 @@ runchecktest "fd passing; confined client w/ w only" fail $file $fd_client $sock
 sleep 1
 rm -f ${socket}
 
+else
+    echo "    Required feature 'network/af_unix' not available. Skipping subset of tests that require network/af_unix ..."
+fi
diff --git a/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_fd_server.sh b/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_fd_server.sh
index 92624f3fe..444e7375f 100755
--- a/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_fd_server.sh
+++ b/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_fd_server.sh
@@ -27,10 +27,12 @@ okperm=rw
 badperm=w
 af_unix=""
 
-if [ "$(kernel_features network_v8)" = "true" -a "$(parser_supports 'unix,')" = "true" ]; then
-	af_unix="unix:create"
-elif [ "$(kernel_features network/af_unix)" = "true" -a "$(parser_supports 'unix,')" = "true" ]; then
+if [ "$(kernel_features network/af_unix)" = "true" -a "$(parser_supports 'unix,')" = "true" ]; then
 	af_unix="unix:create"
+elif [ "$(kernel_features network_v8)" = "true" -a "$(parser_supports 'unix,')" = "true" ]; then
+	# actual set needed close to just full
+	# af_unix="unix,"
+	af_unix="unix:(create,bind,listen,accept,connect,rw)"
 fi
 
 # Content generated with:
diff --git a/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_socket_pathname.sh b/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_socket_pathname.sh
index 379786d4a..40c94c5fa 100755
--- a/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_socket_pathname.sh
+++ b/tests/regression/apparmor/unix_socket_pathname.sh
@@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ if ( [ "$(kernel_features network_v8/af_unix)" = "true" ] ||
 	af_unix_okserver="create,setopt"
 	af_unix_okclient="create,getopt,setopt,getattr"
 elif [ "$(kernel_features network_v8)" = "true" ] ; then
-#	af_unix_okserver="create,setopt"
-#	af_unix_okclient="create,getopt,setopt,getattr"
-    af_unix_okserver="create"
-    af_unix_okclient="create"
+	af_unix_okserver="create,setopt"
+	af_unix_okclient="create,getopt,setopt,getattr"
+	# af_unix_okserver="create"
+	# af_unix_okclient="create"
 fi
 
 okclient=rw