diff --git a/hbase-server/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop.java b/hbase-server/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop.java
index a66c1249bb4..008955602fe 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop.java
@@ -22,46 +22,78 @@ import static org.apache.hadoop.hbase.security.HBaseKerberosUtils.getConfigurati
 import static org.apache.hadoop.hbase.security.HBaseKerberosUtils.getKeytabFileForTesting;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.hbase.security.HBaseKerberosUtils.getPrincipalForTesting;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.hbase.security.HBaseKerberosUtils.getSecuredConfiguration;
-import static org.apache.hadoop.hbase.security.HBaseKerberosUtils.isKerberosPropertySetted;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
-import static org.junit.Assume.assumeTrue;
 
+import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.util.Properties;
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseTestingUtility;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.testclassification.SecurityTests;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.testclassification.SmallTests;
+import org.apache.hadoop.minikdc.MiniKdc;
 import org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.experimental.categories.Category;
 
-@Category({SecurityTests.class, SmallTests.class})
+@Category({ SecurityTests.class, SmallTests.class })
 public class TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop {
+
+  private static final HBaseTestingUtility TEST_UTIL = new HBaseTestingUtility();
+  private static final File KEYTAB_FILE = new File(TEST_UTIL.getDataTestDir("keytab").toUri()
+      .getPath());
+
+  private static MiniKdc KDC;
+
+  private static String HOST;
+
+  private static String PRINCIPAL;
+
+  @BeforeClass
+  public static void setUp() throws Exception {
+    Properties conf = MiniKdc.createConf();
+    conf.put(MiniKdc.DEBUG, true);
+    KDC = new MiniKdc(conf, new File(TEST_UTIL.getDataTestDir("kdc").toUri().getPath()));
+    KDC.start();
+    HOST = InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName();
+    PRINCIPAL = "hbase/" + HOST;
+    KDC.createPrincipal(KEYTAB_FILE, PRINCIPAL);
+    HBaseKerberosUtils.setKeytabFileForTesting(KEYTAB_FILE.getAbsolutePath());
+    HBaseKerberosUtils.setPrincipalForTesting(PRINCIPAL + "@" + KDC.getRealm());
+  }
+
+  @AfterClass
+  public static void tearDown() throws IOException {
+    if (KDC != null) {
+      KDC.stop();
+    }
+    TEST_UTIL.cleanupTestDir();
+  }
+
   /**
-   * test login with security enabled configuration
-   *
-   * To run this test, we must specify the following system properties:
+   * test login with security enabled configuration To run this test, we must specify the following
+   * system properties:
    * <p>
    * <b> hbase.regionserver.kerberos.principal </b>
    * <p>
    * <b> hbase.regionserver.keytab.file </b>
-   *
    * @throws IOException
    */
   @Test
   public void testUserLoginInSecureHadoop() throws Exception {
     UserGroupInformation defaultLogin = UserGroupInformation.getLoginUser();
     Configuration conf = getConfigurationWoPrincipal();
-    User.login(conf, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_KEYTAB_FILE,
-        HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_PRINCIPAL, "localhost");
+    User.login(conf, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_KEYTAB_FILE, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_PRINCIPAL,
+      "localhost");
 
     UserGroupInformation failLogin = UserGroupInformation.getLoginUser();
-    assertTrue("ugi should be the same in case fail login",
-        defaultLogin.equals(failLogin));
-    
-    assumeTrue(isKerberosPropertySetted());
+    assertTrue("ugi should be the same in case fail login", defaultLogin.equals(failLogin));
 
     String nnKeyTab = getKeytabFileForTesting();
     String dnPrincipal = getPrincipalForTesting();
@@ -72,10 +104,10 @@ public class TestUsersOperationsWithSecureHadoop {
     conf = getSecuredConfiguration();
     UserGroupInformation.setConfiguration(conf);
 
-    User.login(conf, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_KEYTAB_FILE,
-        HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_PRINCIPAL, "localhost");
+    User.login(conf, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_KEYTAB_FILE, HBaseKerberosUtils.KRB_PRINCIPAL,
+      "localhost");
     UserGroupInformation successLogin = UserGroupInformation.getLoginUser();
     assertFalse("ugi should be different in in case success login",
-       defaultLogin.equals(successLogin));
+      defaultLogin.equals(successLogin));
   }
 }