diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2dd1859..ecec01f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Released on
   - Pod and container argumets have been removed; from now on you will connect with the following syntax to the provided namespace: `/pod-name/container-name/path/to/file`
 - [Issue 279](https://github.com/veeso/termscp/issues/279): do not clear screen
 - [Issue 277](https://github.com/veeso/termscp/issues/277): Fix a bug in the configuration page, which caused being stuck if the added SSH key was empty
+- [Issue 272](https://github.com/veeso/termscp/issues/272): `isolated-tests` feature to run tests for releasing on distributions which run in isolated environments
 
 ## 0.14.0
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0fdf7f2..7defdce 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -94,8 +94,9 @@ cfg_aliases = "0.2"
 [features]
 default = ["smb", "with-keyring"]
 github-actions = []
-with-keyring = ["keyring"]
+isolated-tests = []
 smb = ["remotefs-smb"]
+with-keyring = ["keyring"]
 
 [target."cfg(not(target_os = \"macos\"))".dependencies]
 remotefs-smb = { version = "^0.3", optional = true }
diff --git a/src/system/auto_update.rs b/src/system/auto_update.rs
index d33ecfc..80e7890 100644
--- a/src/system/auto_update.rs
+++ b/src/system/auto_update.rs
@@ -145,10 +145,13 @@ mod test {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    #[cfg(not(all(
-        any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "freebsd"),
-        feature = "github-actions"
-    )))]
+    #[cfg(all(
+        not(all(
+            any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "freebsd"),
+            feature = "github-actions"
+        )),
+        not(feature = "isolated-tests")
+    ))]
     fn auto_update() {
         // Wno version
         assert_eq!(
@@ -162,10 +165,13 @@ mod test {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    #[cfg(not(all(
-        any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "freebsd"),
-        feature = "github-actions"
-    )))]
+    #[cfg(all(
+        not(all(
+            any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "freebsd"),
+            feature = "github-actions"
+        )),
+        not(feature = "isolated-tests")
+    ))]
     fn check_for_updates() {
         println!("{:?}", Update::is_new_version_available());
         assert!(Update::is_new_version_available().is_ok());
diff --git a/src/system/keys/keyringstorage.rs b/src/system/keys/keyringstorage.rs
index 20f2486..dd13109 100644
--- a/src/system/keys/keyringstorage.rs
+++ b/src/system/keys/keyringstorage.rs
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ mod tests {
     use super::*;
 
     #[test]
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "isolated-tests"))]
     fn test_system_keys_keyringstorage() {
         let username: String = username();
         let storage: KeyringStorage = KeyringStorage::new(username.as_str());