diff --git a/hueplusplus/test/CMakeLists.txt b/hueplusplus/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 081db63..2df4ba7 100755
--- a/hueplusplus/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hueplusplus/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,36 +49,42 @@ add_custom_target("unittest"
     COMMAND "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/hueplusplus/test/test_HuePlusPlus"
 )
 
-# GCov
-include(CodeCoverage.cmake)
-add_executable(testcov_HuePlusPlus ${TEST_SOURCES} ${hueplusplus_SOURCES})
-target_link_libraries(testcov_HuePlusPlus gtest gmock)
-# prevent Main.cpp from defining main()
-target_compile_definitions(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC MAIN_CPP_NO_MAIN_FUNCTION)
-target_include_directories(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC ${GTest_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-target_include_directories(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC ${HuePlusPlus_INCLUDE_DIR})
-set_property(TARGET testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 14)
-set_property(TARGET testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTY CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
-# this will be already done by APPEND_COVERAGE_COMPILER_FLAGS()
-#set_target_properties(
-#        testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTIES
-#        COMPILE_FLAGS "-O0 -g -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage"
-#)
-# Normally this would be -lgcov, but on mac only -Lgcov works
-#set_target_properties(
-#        testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTIES
-#        LINK_FLAGS "-O0 -g -Lgcov -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage"
-#)
-set(COVERAGE_EXCLUDES
-    '/usr/*'           # unix
-    '*/build/*'
-    '*/json*'
-    '*/test/*'
-    '*/v1/*'           # iOS
-)
-APPEND_COVERAGE_COMPILER_FLAGS()
-SETUP_TARGET_FOR_COVERAGE(
-        NAME "coveragetest"
-        EXECUTABLE testcov_HuePlusPlus
-        DEPENDENCIES testcov_HuePlusPlus
-)
+# Check for prerequisites
+find_program( GCOV_PATH gcov )
+find_program( LCOV_PATH lcov )
+
+if(LCOV_PATH AND GCOV_PATH)
+    # GCov
+    include(CodeCoverage.cmake)
+    add_executable(testcov_HuePlusPlus ${TEST_SOURCES} ${hueplusplus_SOURCES})
+    target_link_libraries(testcov_HuePlusPlus gtest gmock)
+    # prevent Main.cpp from defining main()
+    target_compile_definitions(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC MAIN_CPP_NO_MAIN_FUNCTION)
+    target_include_directories(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC ${GTest_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+    target_include_directories(testcov_HuePlusPlus PUBLIC ${HuePlusPlus_INCLUDE_DIR})
+    set_property(TARGET testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 14)
+    set_property(TARGET testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTY CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
+    # this will be already done by APPEND_COVERAGE_COMPILER_FLAGS()
+    #set_target_properties(
+    #        testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTIES
+    #        COMPILE_FLAGS "-O0 -g -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage"
+    #)
+    # Normally this would be -lgcov, but on mac only -Lgcov works
+    #set_target_properties(
+    #        testcov_HuePlusPlus PROPERTIES
+    #        LINK_FLAGS "-O0 -g -Lgcov -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage"
+    #)
+    set(COVERAGE_EXCLUDES
+        '/usr/*'           # unix
+        '*/build/*'
+        '*/json*'
+        '*/test/*'
+        '*/v1/*'           # iOS
+    )
+    APPEND_COVERAGE_COMPILER_FLAGS()
+    SETUP_TARGET_FOR_COVERAGE(
+            NAME "coveragetest"
+            EXECUTABLE testcov_HuePlusPlus
+            DEPENDENCIES testcov_HuePlusPlus
+    )
+endif()