diff --git a/VARIABLES.md b/VARIABLES.md
index 4738bcf7..b144774a 100644
--- a/VARIABLES.md
+++ b/VARIABLES.md
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ it also means that `B` conflicts `A` even if not shown in the table).
 | `ANACONDA_TEXT` | boolean | `false`/not set | all | when specified, anaconda will run in text mode |
 | `ANACONDA_STATIC` | string (IPv4 address) | not set | `ANACONDA_TEXT` | If set, will set up static networking using the chosen IP address during install |
 | `POST_STATIC` | string (space-separated IPv4 address and hostname) | not set | nothing | If set, will set up static networking using the chosen IP address and hostname during early post-install |
+| `NO_UEFI_POST` | boolean | `false`/not set | nothing | If set, `uefi_postinstall` test will not be loaded even if `UEFI` is set (can be useful for non-English tests to avoid `uefi_postinstall` running loadkeys) |
 
 Run variables
 -------------
diff --git a/main.pm b/main.pm
index cd9120c9..36e19b43 100644
--- a/main.pm
+++ b/main.pm
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ sub load_postinstall_tests() {
     }
     autotest::loadtest $storagepost if ($storagepost);
 
-    if (get_var("UEFI")) {
+    if (get_var("UEFI") &! get_var("NO_UEFI_POST")) {
         autotest::loadtest "tests/uefi_postinstall.pm";
     }
 
diff --git a/templates b/templates
index f56f5613..fb6c2847 100755
--- a/templates
+++ b/templates
@@ -5177,6 +5177,7 @@
                         { key => "REPOSITORY_VARIATION", value => "%LOCATION%" },
                         { key => "HDDSIZEGB", value => "13" },
                         { key => "QEMU_DISABLE_SNAPSHOTS", value => "1" },
+                        { key => "NO_UEFI_POST", value => "1" },
                       ],
                     },
                     {