diff --git a/tests/p_amanda/0-install_amanda.sh b/tests/p_amanda/0-install_amanda.sh
index 409ade2..ccb0fb6 100755
--- a/tests/p_amanda/0-install_amanda.sh
+++ b/tests/p_amanda/0-install_amanda.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Author: Athmane Madjoudj <athmanem@gmail.com>
-# Christoph Galuschka <christoph.galuschka@chello.at>
+# Christoph Galuschka <tigalch@tigalch.org>
 
 t_Log "$0 - installing amanda system"
+
+if (t_GetPkgRel basesystem | grep -q el5)
+then
+  t_Log "This is a C5 system. Skipping."
+  t_CheckExitStatus 0
+  exit $PASS
+fi
+
 t_InstallPackage amanda amanda-server amanda-client