diff --git a/tests/ip/test_ip_packet.py b/tests/ip/test_ip_packet.py
index 65e85e4da79..0022d810411 100644
--- a/tests/ip/test_ip_packet.py
+++ b/tests/ip/test_ip_packet.py
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ def test_forward_ip_packet_with_0x0000_chksum(self, duthosts, enum_rand_one_per_
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ def test_forward_ip_packet_with_0xffff_chksum_tolerant(self, duthosts, enum_rand
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -337,8 +337,8 @@ def test_forward_ip_packet_with_0xffff_chksum_drop(self, duthosts, localhost,
             logger.info("Setting PKT_NUM_ZERO for t2 max topology with 0.2 tolerance")
             self.PKT_NUM_ZERO = self.PKT_NUM * 0.4
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ def test_forward_ip_packet_recomputed_0xffff_chksum(self, duthosts, enum_rand_on
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -488,8 +488,8 @@ def test_forward_ip_packet_recomputed_0x0000_chksum(self, duthosts, enum_rand_on
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -555,8 +555,8 @@ def test_forward_normal_ip_packet(self, duthosts, enum_rand_one_per_hwsku_fronte
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -614,8 +614,8 @@ def test_drop_ip_packet_with_wrong_0xffff_chksum(self, duthosts, enum_rand_one_p
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))
@@ -674,8 +674,8 @@ def test_drop_l3_ip_packet_non_dut_mac(self, duthosts, enum_rand_one_per_hwsku_f
         tx_drp = sum_ifaces_counts(portstat_out, out_ifaces, "tx_drp")
         tx_rif_err = sum_ifaces_counts(rif_counter_out, out_rif_ifaces, "tx_err") if rif_support else 0
 
-        if asic_type == "vs":
-            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS platform")
+        if asic_type in ["vs", "vpp"]:
+            logger.info("Skipping packet count check on VS/VPP platform")
             return
         pytest_assert(rx_ok >= self.PKT_NUM_MIN,
                       "Received {} packets in rx, not in expected range".format(rx_ok))