1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/script/runner b/script/runner
index 2bd5e9aa7..cb34f9187 100755
--- a/script/runner
+++ b/script/runner
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
 
 daemon_mode = !ARGV.empty? && ARGV[0] == "--daemon"
-
+if Rails.env == 'test'
+    # Avoid spec/script/mailin_spec.rb running script/runner as a test suite
+    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1899009/why-are-tests-running-in-production-mode-and-causing-my-script-runners-to-fail
+    Test::Unit.run = true
+end
 script_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
 alaveteli_dir = File.expand_path(File.join(script_dir, ".."))
 
@@ -31,7 +35,7 @@ Dir.chdir(alaveteli_dir) do
                 fh.puts pid
             end
         end
-        
+
         Process.detach(pid)
     else
         # Not daemon mode