diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 68de66d..de54f16 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -178,8 +178,20 @@ new HtmlReporter({
 If you omit this, all specs will be sorted by timestamp (please be aware that sharded runs look ugly when sorted by default sort).
 
 
-### Report for skipped test cases (optional)
-You can define if you want report from skipped test cases using the `takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs` option:
+### Exclude report for skipped test cases (optional)
+You can set `excludeSkippedSpecs` to `true` to exclude reporting skipped test cases entirely.
+
+```javascript
+new HtmlReporter({
+  baseDirectory: `tmp/screenshots`
+  , excludeSkippedSpecs: true
+});
+```
+Default is `false`.
+
+### Screenshots for skipped test cases (optional)
+
+You can define if you want report screenshots from skipped test cases using the `takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs` option:
 
 ```javascript
 new HtmlReporter({
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6428e5c..a6e5538 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ function ScreenshotReporter(options) {
     this.jasmine2MetaDataBuilder = options.jasmine2MetaDataBuilder || jasmine2MetaDataBuilder;
     this.sortFunction = options.sortFunction || sortFunction;
     this.preserveDirectory = typeof options.preserveDirectory !== 'undefined' ? options.preserveDirectory : true;
+    this.excludeSkippedSpecs = options.excludeSkippedSpecs || false;
     this.takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs =
         options.takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs || false;
     this.gatherBrowserLogs =
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ function ScreenshotReporter(options) {
     this.takeScreenShotsOnlyForFailedSpecs =
         options.takeScreenShotsOnlyForFailedSpecs || false;
     this.finalOptions = {
+        excludeSkippedSpecs: this.excludeSkippedSpecs,
         takeScreenShotsOnlyForFailedSpecs: this.takeScreenShotsOnlyForFailedSpecs,
         takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs: this.takeScreenShotsForSkippedSpecs,
         metaDataBuilder: this.metaDataBuilder,
@@ -249,6 +251,10 @@ class Jasmine2Reporter {
     }
 
     async _asyncSpecDone(result) {
+        // Don't report if it's skipped and we don't need it
+        if ((result.status === 'pending' || result.status === 'disabled') && this._screenshotReporter.excludeSkippedSpecs) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         result.stopped = nowString();