diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4e140869dc5..9c0a8eaf1f7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ The version headers in this history reflect the versions of Apollo Server itself
 
 > [See complete versioning details.](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/commit/92ea402a90bf9817c9b887707abbd77dcf5edcb4)
 
-- `apollo-server-koa`: Update `koa-bodyparser` dependency from `v3.0.0` to `v4.2.1` to fix inaccurate `Content-length` calculation. [PR #3229](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229)
+- `apollo-server-koa`: **Drop support for Node.js v6 within the Apollo Server Koa integration in order to update `koa-bodyparser` dependency from `v3.0.0` to `v4.2.1`.** [PR #TODO](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/TODO) [Issue #3050](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/issues/3050) [PR #3229](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229)
 - `apollo-server-express`: Use explicit return type for new `getMiddleware` method, in an effort to resolve [Issue #3222](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/issues/3222) [PR #3230](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3230)
 
 ### v2.9.1
diff --git a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/ApolloServer.test.ts b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/ApolloServer.test.ts
index eb207fafde4..c95ee35b927 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/ApolloServer.test.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/ApolloServer.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import Koa from 'koa';
-
 import http from 'http';
 
 import request from 'request';
@@ -8,7 +6,7 @@ import fs from 'fs';
 import { createApolloFetch } from 'apollo-fetch';
 
 import { gql, AuthenticationError, Config } from 'apollo-server-core';
-import { ApolloServer, ServerRegistration } from '../ApolloServer';
+import { ServerRegistration } from '../ApolloServer';
 
 import {
   NODE_MAJOR_VERSION,
@@ -28,9 +26,20 @@ const resolvers = {
   },
 };
 
-describe('apollo-server-koa', () => {
-  let server;
-  let httpServer;
+// If we're on Node.js v6, skip this test, since `koa-bodyparser` has dropped
+// support for it and there was an important update to it which we brought in
+// through https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229.
+// It's worth noting that Node.js v6 has been out of Long-Term-Support status
+// for four months and is no longer recommended by the Node.js Foundation.
+(
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION === 6 ?
+  describe.skip :
+  describe
+)('apollo-server-koa', () => {
+  const { ApolloServer } = require('../ApolloServer');
+  const Koa = require('koa');
+  let server: ApolloServer;
+  let httpServer: http.Server;
   testApolloServer(
     async options => {
       server = new ApolloServer(options);
@@ -48,23 +57,33 @@ describe('apollo-server-koa', () => {
   );
 });
 
-describe('apollo-server-koa', () => {
-  let server: ApolloServer;
-
-  let app: Koa;
+// If we're on Node.js v6, skip this test, since `koa-bodyparser` has dropped
+// support for it and there was an important update to it which we brought in
+// through https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229.
+// It's worth noting that Node.js v6 has been out of Long-Term-Support status
+// for four months and is no longer recommended by the Node.js Foundation.
+(
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION === 6 ?
+  describe.skip :
+  describe
+)('apollo-server-koa', () => {
+  const Koa = require('koa');
+  const { ApolloServer } = require('../ApolloServer');
+  let server: import('../ApolloServer').ApolloServer;
+  let app: import('koa');
   let httpServer: http.Server;
 
   async function createServer(
     serverOptions: Config,
-    options: Partial<ServerRegistration> = {},
+    options: Partial<import('../ApolloServer').ServerRegistration> = {},
   ) {
     server = new ApolloServer(serverOptions);
     app = new Koa();
 
     server.applyMiddleware({ ...options, app });
 
-    httpServer = await new Promise<http.Server>(resolve => {
-      const l = app.listen({ port: 0 }, () => resolve(l));
+    httpServer = await new Promise(resolve => {
+      const l: http.Server = app.listen({ port: 0 }, () => resolve(l));
     });
 
     return createServerInfo(server, httpServer);
diff --git a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/datasource.test.ts b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/datasource.test.ts
index a0ce2576464..41660a299ca 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/datasource.test.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/datasource.test.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
-import Koa from 'koa';
-import KoaRouter from 'koa-router';
-
 import http from 'http';
 
 import { RESTDataSource } from 'apollo-datasource-rest';
 
 import { createApolloFetch } from 'apollo-fetch';
-import { ApolloServer } from '../ApolloServer';
 
-import { createServerInfo } from 'apollo-server-integration-testsuite';
-import { gql } from '../index';
+import {
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION,
+  createServerInfo,
+} from 'apollo-server-integration-testsuite';
+
+import { gql } from 'apollo-server-core';
 
 const restPort = 4002;
 
@@ -43,27 +43,40 @@ const resolvers = {
   },
 };
 
-let restCalls = 0;
-const restAPI = new Koa();
-const router = new KoaRouter();
-router.all('/id/:id', ctx => {
-  const id = ctx.params.id;
-  restCalls++;
-  ctx.set('Cache-Control', 'max-age=2000, public');
-  ctx.body = { id };
-});
+// If we're on Node.js v6, skip this test, since `koa-bodyparser` has dropped
+// support for it and there was an important update to it which we brought in
+// through https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229.
+// It's worth noting that Node.js v6 has been out of Long-Term-Support status
+// for four months and is no longer recommended by the Node.js Foundation.
+(
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION === 6 ?
+  describe.skip :
+  describe
+)('apollo-server-koa', () => {
+  const { ApolloServer } = require('../ApolloServer');
+  const Koa = require('koa');
+  const KoaRouter = require('koa-router');
+
+  let restCalls = 0;
+  const restAPI = new Koa();
+  const router = new KoaRouter();
+  router.all('/id/:id', ctx => {
+    const id = ctx.params.id;
+    restCalls++;
+    ctx.set('Cache-Control', 'max-age=2000, public');
+    ctx.body = { id };
+  });
 
-router.all('/str/:id', ctx => {
-  const id = ctx.params.id;
-  restCalls++;
-  ctx.set('Cache-Control', 'max-age=2000, public');
-  ctx.body = id;
-});
+  router.all('/str/:id', ctx => {
+    const id = ctx.params.id;
+    restCalls++;
+    ctx.set('Cache-Control', 'max-age=2000, public');
+    ctx.body = id;
+  });
 
-restAPI.use(router.routes());
-restAPI.use(router.allowedMethods());
+  restAPI.use(router.routes());
+  restAPI.use(router.allowedMethods());
 
-describe('apollo-server-koa', () => {
   let restServer;
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
@@ -76,7 +89,7 @@ describe('apollo-server-koa', () => {
     await restServer.close();
   });
 
-  let server: ApolloServer;
+  let server: import('../ApolloServer').ApolloServer;
   let httpServer: http.Server;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
diff --git a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/koaApollo.test.ts b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/koaApollo.test.ts
index 7a4594d3a9a..9c4fa74c7e6 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/koaApollo.test.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-server-koa/src/__tests__/koaApollo.test.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
-import Koa from 'koa';
-import { ApolloServer } from '../ApolloServer';
 import testSuite, {
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION,
   schema as Schema,
   CreateAppOptions,
 } from 'apollo-server-integration-testsuite';
 import { GraphQLOptions, Config } from 'apollo-server-core';
 
 function createApp(options: CreateAppOptions = {}) {
+  const Koa = require('koa');
+  const { ApolloServer } = require('../ApolloServer');
   const app = new Koa();
 
   const server = new ApolloServer(
@@ -23,7 +24,17 @@ async function destroyApp(app) {
   await new Promise(resolve => app.close(resolve));
 }
 
-describe('koaApollo', () => {
+// If we're on Node.js v6, skip this test, since `koa-bodyparser` has dropped
+// support for it and there was an important update to it which we brought in
+// through https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229.
+// It's worth noting that Node.js v6 has been out of Long-Term-Support status
+// for four months and is no longer recommended by the Node.js Foundation.
+(
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION === 6 ?
+  describe.skip :
+  describe
+)('koaApollo', () => {
+  const { ApolloServer } = require('../ApolloServer');
   it('throws error if called without schema', function() {
     expect(() => new ApolloServer(undefined as GraphQLOptions)).toThrow(
       'ApolloServer requires options.',
@@ -31,6 +42,15 @@ describe('koaApollo', () => {
   });
 });
 
-describe('integration:Koa', () => {
+// If we're on Node.js v6, skip this test, since `koa-bodyparser` has dropped
+// support for it and there was an important update to it which we brought in
+// through https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/3229.
+// It's worth noting that Node.js v6 has been out of Long-Term-Support status
+// for four months and is no longer recommended by the Node.js Foundation.
+(
+  NODE_MAJOR_VERSION === 6 ?
+  describe.skip :
+  describe
+)('integration:Koa', () => {
   testSuite(createApp, destroyApp);
 });