diff --git a/testproject/settings.py b/testproject/settings.py
index 57390ef..4a51dce 100644
--- a/testproject/settings.py
+++ b/testproject/settings.py
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ TEST_RUNNER='djangosanetesting.testrunner.DstNoseTestSuiteRunner
 
 TEST_DATABASE_CHARSET="utf8"
 
-CHERRYPY_TEST_SERVER = True
-
 LANGUAGE_CODE = 'cs'
 
 CACHE_BACKEND = 'locmem://'
@@ -64,5 +62,11 @@ NONSENSICAL_SETTING_ATTRIBUTE_FOR_MOCK_TESTING = "owned"
 
 DEBUG = True
 
+try:
+    import cherrypy
+    CHERRYPY_TEST_SERVER = True
+except ImportError:
+    CHERRYPY_TEST_SERVER = False
+
 from config import *