diff --git a/gas/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gas/testsuite/ChangeLog
index bdb6dbffc35..f898ea6cefa 100644
--- a/gas/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-02-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@cambridge.redhat.com>
+
+	* gasp/gasp.exp: If gasp does not exist, do not complain, just
+	exit silently.
+
 2002-02-20  Tom Rix  <trix@redhat.com>
 
 	* gas/ppc/ppc.exp: Add xcoff booke tests.
diff --git a/gas/testsuite/gasp/gasp.exp b/gas/testsuite/gasp/gasp.exp
index 2a72a6d3591..c1f6dc93e26 100644
--- a/gas/testsuite/gasp/gasp.exp
+++ b/gas/testsuite/gasp/gasp.exp
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Test gasp.
 
+# GASP is now deprecared (and not built by default)
+# so if it does not exit, do not test it.
+global GASP
+if {![info exists GASP] || ! [file exists $GASP] } then {
+    return 1
+}
+
 proc gasp_test { filename testname opt }  {
     global GASP
     global srcdir