diff --git a/Lib/test/test_math.py b/Lib/test/test_math.py
index b678420e9cf1f9d..eac5a1c765b6df5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_math.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_math.py
@@ -2743,7 +2743,7 @@ def test_fma_infinities(self):
     @unittest.skipIf(
         sys.platform.startswith(("freebsd", "wasi", "netbsd", "emscripten"))
         or (sys.platform == "android" and platform.machine() == "x86_64")
-        or (support.linked_to_musl() and support.linked_to_musl() < (1, 2, 6)),  # gh-131032
+        or support.linked_to_musl(),  # gh-131032
         f"this platform doesn't implement IEE 754-2008 properly")
     def test_fma_zero_result(self):
         nonnegative_finites = [0.0, 1e-300, 2.3, 1e300]
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2026-10-08-10-27-15.gh-issue-159015.SYk8R8.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2026-10-08-10-27-15.gh-issue-159015.SYk8R8.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000000..5b3cba900b672e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2026-10-08-10-27-15.gh-issue-159015.SYk8R8.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fix :mod:`!test.test_math` failing to import on musl-based systems. The
+skip condition of ``test_fma_zero_result`` compared the boolean returned by
+:func:`!test.support.linked_to_musl` with a version tuple.