1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp b/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
index 84fbf29..4e7d306 100644
--- a/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
+++ b/hl/c++/test/ptableTest.cpp
@@ -254,12 +254,13 @@ out:
 
 int TestCompress()
 {
-    unsigned int flags = 0;
+   
+	unsigned int flags = 0;
     unsigned int config = 0;
     size_t cd_nelemts = 0;
 
     TESTING("compression")
-
+#ifdef H5_HAVE_FILTER_DEFLATE 
     try {
         /* Create packet table with compression. */
         FL_PacketTable wrapper(fileID, "/compressTest", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, 100, 8);
@@ -279,8 +280,11 @@ int TestCompress()
       H5_FAILED();
       return 1;
     }
-
     PASSED();
+#else
+    SKIPPED();
+    puts("    deflate filter not enabled");
+#endif /* H5_HAVE_FILTER_DEFLATE */
     return 0;
 }