diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f508c579e8..92101136cc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Thu May 29 16:43:00 EST 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
+
+	* autobuild.sh: Only run converage tests if lcov is installed
+
 Thu May 29 16:09:00 EST 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
 
 	* qemud/Makefile.am: Change internal.h to qemud.h to fix
diff --git a/autobuild.sh b/autobuild.sh
index 9e0c2ca03b..ed2ef74c9f 100755
--- a/autobuild.sh
+++ b/autobuild.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ make install
 set -o pipefail
 make check 2>&1 | tee $RESULTS
 make syntax-check 2>&1 | tee -a $RESULTS
-make cov
+test -x /usr/bin/lcov && make cov
 
 rm -f *.tar.gz
 make dist