diff --git a/ssl/test/runner/common.go b/ssl/test/runner/common.go
index 8ac76f6..7319463 100644
--- a/ssl/test/runner/common.go
+++ b/ssl/test/runner/common.go
@@ -374,6 +374,10 @@
 	// zero disables this behavior. One and two configure variants for 0.9.8
 	// and 1.0.1 modes, respectively.
 	EarlyChangeCipherSpec int
+
+	// SkipNewSessionTicket causes the server to skip sending the
+	// NewSessionTicket message despite promising to in ServerHello.
+	SkipNewSessionTicket bool
 }
 
 func (c *Config) serverInit() {
diff --git a/ssl/test/runner/handshake_server.go b/ssl/test/runner/handshake_server.go
index 73eac70..8cdecd7 100644
--- a/ssl/test/runner/handshake_server.go
+++ b/ssl/test/runner/handshake_server.go
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
 }
 
 func (hs *serverHandshakeState) sendSessionTicket() error {
-	if !hs.hello.ticketSupported {
+	if !hs.hello.ticketSupported || hs.c.config.Bugs.SkipNewSessionTicket {
 		return nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/ssl/test/runner/runner.go b/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
index 47af0e0..f4a0891 100644
--- a/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
+++ b/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
@@ -284,6 +284,29 @@
 		shouldFail:    true,
 		expectedError: ":CCS_RECEIVED_EARLY:",
 	},
+	{
+		name: "SessionTicketsDisabled-Client",
+		config: Config{
+			SessionTicketsDisabled: true,
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		testType: serverTest,
+		name:     "SessionTicketsDisabled-Server",
+		config: Config{
+			SessionTicketsDisabled: true,
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		name: "SkipNewSessionTicket",
+		config: Config{
+			Bugs: ProtocolBugs{
+				SkipNewSessionTicket: true,
+			},
+		},
+		shouldFail:    true,
+		expectedError: ":CCS_RECEIVED_EARLY:",
+	},
 }
 
 func doExchange(testType testType, config *Config, conn net.Conn, messageLen int) error {