diff --git a/mailWarn_dirtyEtc.sh b/mailWarn_dirtyEtc.sh
index 197bc83d..2be65e6f 100755
--- a/mailWarn_dirtyEtc.sh
+++ b/mailWarn_dirtyEtc.sh
@@ -18,12 +18,16 @@ cd /etc
 /usr/bin/cvs -q -d /usr/cvs-rep status /etc/ /usr/scripts/ >$tempF3
 grep "Status" $tempF3 |grep -v "Up-to-date" >$tempF2
 
+if test -s $tempF2; then
+	dirtyCVS="carrement"
+fi
+
 echo -ne "\nDetails des Locally modified files\n" >>$tempF2
 echo -ne    "----------------------------------\n" >>$tempF2
 grep -A8 "Locally" $tempF3 >> $tempF2
 
 if test -n "$1";
- then test -s $tempF2 && cat $tempF $tempF2 | sendmail "$1";
+ then test -n $dirtyCVS && cat $tempF $tempF2 | sendmail "$1";
  else cat $tempF $tempF2;
 fi