diff --git a/src/Core/AbstractTest.php b/src/Core/AbstractTest.php
index 2a25c73..7bed67d 100644
--- a/src/Core/AbstractTest.php
+++ b/src/Core/AbstractTest.php
@@ -192,25 +192,17 @@ public function applyFocusPatterns($focusPattern, $skipPattern = null)
     {
         $title = $this->getTitle();
 
-        if ($focusPattern === null) {
-            $isFocused = true;
-        } else {
-            $isFocused = preg_match($focusPattern, $title);
-        }
-
-        if (!$isFocused) {
+        if ($skipPattern !== null && preg_match($skipPattern, $title)) {
             $this->focused = false;
 
             return;
         }
 
-        if ($skipPattern === null) {
+        if ($focusPattern === null) {
             $this->focused = true;
-
-            return;
+        } else {
+            $this->focused = preg_match($focusPattern, $title);
         }
-
-        $this->focused = !preg_match($skipPattern, $title);
     }
 
     /**