diff --git a/chapter06/python.xml b/chapter06/python.xml
index 5718a28a9..f645a709b 100644
--- a/chapter06/python.xml
+++ b/chapter06/python.xml
@@ -83,8 +83,11 @@
 
 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>The test suite requires TK and X Windows session and cannot
-    be run until Python 3 is reinstalled in BLFS.</para>
+    <para>To test the results, issue <command>make test</command>.
+    Some tests requiring network connection or additional packages are
+    skipped.  The test named test_normalization fails because network
+    configuration is not completed yet.  For more comprehensive results,
+    the test can be rerun when Python 3 is reinstalled in BLFS.</para>
 
     <para>Install the package:</para>