1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/gns/test_gns_soa_lookup.sh b/src/gns/test_gns_soa_lookup.sh
index 6983cccba..8a2a5f8fa 100755
--- a/src/gns/test_gns_soa_lookup.sh
+++ b/src/gns/test_gns_soa_lookup.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ then
         exit 77
 fi
 
+which timeout &> /dev/null && DO_TIMEOUT="timeout 5"
+
 rm -rf /tmp/test-gnunet-gns-peer-1/
 TEST_DOMAIN="homepage.gnu"
 # some public DNS resolver we can use
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ fi
 gnunet-arm -s -c test_gns_lookup.conf
 gnunet-identity -C testego -c test_gns_lookup.conf
 gnunet-namestore -p -z testego -a -n $TEST_RECORD_NAME -t GNS2DNS -V ${TEST_RECORD_GNS2DNS}@${TEST_IP_GNS2DNS} -e never -c test_gns_lookup.conf
-RES_SOA=$(timeout 5 gnunet-gns --raw -z testego -u $TEST_DOMAIN -t SOA -c test_gns_lookup.conf)
+RES_SOA=`$DO_TIMEOUT gnunet-gns --raw -z testego -u $TEST_DOMAIN -t SOA -c test_gns_lookup.conf`
 gnunet-namestore -z testego -d -n $TEST_RECORD_NAME -t GNS2DNS -V ${TEST_RECORD_GNS2DNS}@${TEST_IP_GNS2DNS} -e never -c test_gns_lookup.conf &> /dev/null
 gnunet-identity -D testego -c test_gns_lookup.conf
 gnunet-arm -e -c test_gns_lookup.conf