1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index d1e545409f..941ee692df 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ begin
   require_relative "tasks/announce"
   require_relative "tasks/docs"
   require_relative "tasks/spellcheck"
-  require_relative "chef-utils/lib/chef-utils/dist"
+  require_relative "chef-utils/lib/chef-utils/dist" unless defined?(ChefUtils::Dist)
 rescue LoadError => e
   puts "Skipping missing rake dep: #{e}"
 end