diff --git a/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
index d3e713594b0f4b..650fbadb50f461 100644
--- a/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@
     msvcrt = None
 
 
-if support.check_sanitizer(address=True):
+if support.HAVE_ASAN_FORK_BUG:
     # gh-89363: Skip multiprocessing tests if Python is built with ASAN to
     # work around a libasan race condition: dead lock in pthread_create().
-    raise unittest.SkipTest("libasan has a pthread_create() dead lock")
+    raise unittest.SkipTest("libasan has a pthread_create() dead lock related to thread+fork")
 
 
 def latin(s):
diff --git a/Lib/test/support/__init__.py b/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
index 982d0df3b86f48..21e8770ab31180 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
@@ -429,6 +429,10 @@ def skip_if_sanitizer(reason=None, *, address=False, memory=False, ub=False):
     skip = check_sanitizer(address=address, memory=memory, ub=ub)
     return unittest.skipIf(skip, reason)
 
+# gh-89363: True if fork() can hang if Python is built with Address Sanitizer
+# (ASAN): libasan race condition, dead lock in pthread_create().
+HAVE_ASAN_FORK_BUG = check_sanitizer(address=True)
+
 
 def set_sanitizer_env_var(env, option):
     for name in ('ASAN_OPTIONS', 'MSAN_OPTIONS', 'UBSAN_OPTIONS'):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index cca02a010b80f4..ab969ce26a69e7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@
     pass
 
 
+# gh-89363: Skip fork() test if Python is built with Address Sanitizer (ASAN)
+# to work around a libasan race condition, dead lock in pthread_create().
+skip_if_asan_fork = unittest.skipIf(
+    support.HAVE_ASAN_FORK_BUG,
+    "libasan has a pthread_create() dead lock related to thread+fork")
+
+
 class BaseTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
     """Base class for logging tests."""
@@ -724,6 +731,7 @@ def remove_loop(fname, tries):
     # register_at_fork mechanism is also present and used.
     @support.requires_fork()
     @threading_helper.requires_working_threading()
+    @skip_if_asan_fork
     def test_post_fork_child_no_deadlock(self):
         """Ensure child logging locks are not held; bpo-6721 & bpo-36533."""
         class _OurHandler(logging.Handler):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
index f8b81942cf1732..00a64372b394dc 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
@@ -40,19 +40,12 @@
 platforms_to_skip = ('netbsd5', 'hp-ux11')
 
 
-# gh-89363: Skip fork() test if Python is built with Address Sanitizer (ASAN)
-# to work around a libasan race condition, dead lock in pthread_create().
-skip_if_asan_fork = support.skip_if_sanitizer(
-                        "libasan has a pthread_create() dead lock",
-                        address=True)
-
-
 def skip_unless_reliable_fork(test):
     if not support.has_fork_support:
         return unittest.skip("requires working os.fork()")(test)
     if sys.platform in platforms_to_skip:
         return unittest.skip("due to known OS bug related to thread+fork")(test)
-    if support.check_sanitizer(address=True):
+    if support.HAVE_ASAN_FORK_BUG:
         return unittest.skip("libasan has a pthread_create() dead lock related to thread+fork")(test)
     return test