diff --git a/tests/test_logs.py b/tests/test_logs.py
index 596a31922e..1e252c5bfb 100644
--- a/tests/test_logs.py
+++ b/tests/test_logs.py
@@ -230,7 +230,8 @@ def test_logs_attributes(sentry_init, capture_envelopes):
     for k, v in attrs.items():
         assert logs[0]["attributes"][k] == v
     assert logs[0]["attributes"]["sentry.environment"] == "production"
-    assert "sentry.release" in logs[0]["attributes"]
+    if sentry_sdk.get_client().options.get("release") is not None:
+        assert "sentry.release" in logs[0]["attributes"]
     assert logs[0]["attributes"]["sentry.message.parameter.my_var"] == "some value"
     assert logs[0]["attributes"][SPANDATA.SERVER_ADDRESS] == "test-server"
     assert logs[0]["attributes"]["sentry.sdk.name"].startswith("sentry.python")