diff --git a/src/testdir/test_python2.vim b/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
index cf35a50b32..84c917316d 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
@@ -814,8 +814,12 @@ func Test_python_vim_bindeval()
   call assert_equal(v:none, pyeval("vim.bindeval('v:none')"))
 
   " channel/job
-  call assert_equal(v:none, pyeval("vim.bindeval('test_null_channel()')"))
-  call assert_equal(v:none, pyeval("vim.bindeval('test_null_job()')"))
+  if has('channel')
+    call assert_equal(v:none, pyeval("vim.bindeval('test_null_channel()')"))
+  endif
+  if has('job')
+    call assert_equal(v:none, pyeval("vim.bindeval('test_null_job()')"))
+  endif
 endfunc
 
 " threading
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_python3.vim b/src/testdir/test_python3.vim
index 58b6427f3e..1e9ef82b07 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_python3.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_python3.vim
@@ -1007,8 +1007,12 @@ func Test_python3_vim_bindeval()
   call assert_equal(v:none, py3eval("vim.bindeval('v:none')"))
 
   " channel/job
-  call assert_equal(v:none, py3eval("vim.bindeval('test_null_channel()')"))
-  call assert_equal(v:none, py3eval("vim.bindeval('test_null_job()')"))
+  if has('channel')
+    call assert_equal(v:none, py3eval("vim.bindeval('test_null_channel()')"))
+  endif
+  if has('job')
+    call assert_equal(v:none, py3eval("vim.bindeval('test_null_job()')"))
+  endif
 endfunc
 
 " threading
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 8d73f68c09..af4046250c 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -750,6 +750,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    2872,
 /**/
     2871,
 /**/