1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/t/cvs.t b/t/cvs.t
index 96359ab6e..5ed377ed5 100755
--- a/t/cvs.t
+++ b/t/cvs.t
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@ BEGIN {
 	chomp $cvs;
 	my $cvsps=`which cvsps`;
 	chomp $cvsps;
-	if (! -x $cvs || ! -x $cvsps || ! mkdir($dir)) {
+	if (! -x $cvs || ! -x $cvsps) {
 		eval q{
-			use Test::More skip_all => "cvs or cvsps not available or could not make test dir"
+			use Test::More skip_all => "cvs or cvsps not available"
 		}
 	}
+	if (! mkdir($dir)) {
+		die $@;
+	}
 	foreach my $module ('File::ReadBackwards', 'File::MimeInfo') {
 		eval qq{use $module};
 		if ($@) {