diff -up CGI-4.27/t/cgi.t.orig CGI-4.27/t/cgi.t
--- CGI-4.27/t/cgi.t.orig	2016-03-02 08:43:05.000000000 +0100
+++ CGI-4.27/t/cgi.t	2016-03-02 15:52:50.825729857 +0100
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ use strict;
 use warnings;
 
 use Test::More tests => 25;
-use Test::Deep;
 
 use CGI ();
 
@@ -27,11 +26,15 @@ is( $q->PrintHeader,$q->header,'PrintHea
 is( $q->HtmlTop,$q->start_html,'HtmlTop' );
 is( $q->HtmlBot,$q->end_html,'HtmlBot' );
 
-cmp_deeply(
+SKIP: {
+    skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 1 unless
+        eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1';
+    cmp_deeply(
 	[ my @params = CGI::SplitParam( "foo\0bar" ) ],
 	[ qw/ foo bar /],
 	'SplitParam'
-);
+    );
+}
 
 ok( $q->MethGet,'MethGet' );
 ok( ! $q->MethPost,'MethPost' );
@@ -60,13 +63,17 @@ $CGI::CLOSE_UPLOAD_FILES = 0;
 ok( $q->close_upload_files( 1 ),'close_upload_files' );
 is( $CGI::CLOSE_UPLOAD_FILES,1,' ... sets $CGI::CLOSE_UPLOAD_FILES' );
 
-cmp_deeply(
+SKIP: {
+    skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 1 unless
+        eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1';
+    cmp_deeply(
 	$q->default_dtd,
 	[
 		'-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN',
 		'http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd'
 	],
 	'default_dtd'
-);
+    );
+}
 
 ok( ! $q->private_tempfiles,'private_tempfiles' );
diff -up CGI-4.27/t/param_list_context.t.orig CGI-4.27/t/param_list_context.t
--- CGI-4.27/t/param_list_context.t.orig	2016-03-02 08:48:20.000000000 +0100
+++ CGI-4.27/t/param_list_context.t	2016-03-02 15:52:50.825729857 +0100
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use strict;
 use warnings;
 
 use Test::More;
-use Test::Deep;
+
 use Test::Warn;
 
 use CGI ();
@@ -43,11 +43,15 @@ warnings_are
     " ... but we only warn once",
 ;
 
-cmp_deeply(
+SKIP: {
+    skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 1 unless
+        eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1';
+    cmp_deeply(
 	[ sort @params ],
 	[ qw/ checkers chess / ],
 	'CGI::param()',
-);
+    );
+}
 
 warnings_are
 	{ @params = $q->multi_param('game') }
@@ -55,11 +59,15 @@ warnings_are
 	"no warnings calling multi_param"
 ;
 
-cmp_deeply(
+SKIP: {
+    skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 1 unless
+        eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1';
+    cmp_deeply(
 	[ sort @params ],
 	[ qw/ checkers chess / ],
 	'CGI::multi_param'
-);
+    );
+}
 
 $CGI::LIST_CONTEXT_WARN = 0;
 
diff -up CGI-4.27/t/request.t.orig CGI-4.27/t/request.t
--- CGI-4.27/t/request.t.orig	2016-03-02 08:16:46.000000000 +0100
+++ CGI-4.27/t/request.t	2016-03-02 15:52:50.825729857 +0100
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ use strict;
 use warnings;
 
 use Test::More tests => 71;
-use Test::Deep;
 
 use CGI ();
 use Config;
@@ -117,7 +116,9 @@ $q->_reset_globals;
     is_deeply [ sort $q->$_( 'keywords' ) ], [ qw/ dragon tiger / ],
         "$_ keywords" for qw/ param url_param /;
 
-	{
+	SKIP: {
+		skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 2 unless
+		    (eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1');
 		$^W++;
 
 		CGI::_reset_globals;
diff -up CGI-4.27/t/util.t.orig CGI-4.27/t/util.t
--- CGI-4.27/t/util.t.orig	2015-12-15 18:12:19.000000000 +0100
+++ CGI-4.27/t/util.t	2016-03-02 15:52:50.825729857 +0100
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 $| = 1;
 
 use Test::More tests => 80;
-use Test::Deep;
 use Config;
 use_ok ( 'CGI::Util', qw(
 	escape
@@ -68,6 +67,10 @@ for ( 1 .. 20 ) {
 		%args,
 	);
 
+    SKIP: {
+	skip 'Test::Deep module is not available', 1 unless
+	    eval 'use Test::Deep 0.11; 1';
+
 	cmp_deeply(
 		[ @ordered ],
 		[
@@ -83,6 +86,7 @@ for ( 1 .. 20 ) {
 		],
 		'rearrange not sensitive to hash key ordering'
 	);
+    }
 }
 
 ok( CGI::Util::utf8_chr( "1",1 ),'utf8_chr' );