diff --git a/test/test_logging.c b/test/test_logging.c
index c5ef3ea..1d5a2f7 100644
--- a/test/test_logging.c
+++ b/test/test_logging.c
@@ -255,10 +255,11 @@ START_TEST (test_logfile_full_filesystem)
     };
     struct uc_log_destination *dest;
 
+
     uc_log_init(&mods);
 
     dest = uc_log_new_file("/dev/full", UC_LL_DEBUG, 1);
-    fail_if(dest == NULL);
+    fail_if(dest == NULL, "Cannot open /dev/full");
     uc_log_add_destination(dest);
 
     UC_LOGF(UC_LL_DEBUG, 0, "Lorum ipson %d\n", 1);
@@ -340,7 +341,11 @@ Suite *logging_suite(void)
     tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_loglevel_surpressed_module);
     tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_reopen_files);
     tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_remove_dest);
-    tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_full_filesystem);
+    if(access("/dev/full", R_OK) == 0) {
+        tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_full_filesystem);
+    } else {
+        puts("Cannot access /dev/full. Not testing test_logfile_full_filesystem");
+    }
     tcase_add_test(tc1, test_logfile_invalid_file);
     tcase_add_test(tc2, test_logfile_invalid_file_after_repoen);