diff --git a/examples/CDL/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/CDL/CMakeLists.txt
index b0bff21a0..6507bb7d5 100644
--- a/examples/CDL/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/CDL/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ FOREACH(F ${CDL_EXAMPLE_TESTS})
   add_sh_test(cdl ${F})
 ENDFOREACH()
 
-SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_tests_simple_xy_wr)
-SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_tests_sfc_pres_temp_wr)
-SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_test_pres_temp_4D_wr)
+IF(HAVE_BASH)
+  SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_tests_simple_xy_wr)
+  SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_tests_sfc_pres_temp_wr)
+  SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(cdl_do_comps PROPERTIES DEPENDS C_test_pres_temp_4D_wr)
+ENDIF(HAVE_BASH)
 
 SET(CLEANFILES simple_xy.nc sfc_pres_temp.nc pres_temp_4D.nc)
 SET_DIRECTORY_PROPERTIES(PROPERTIES ADDITIONAL_MAKE_CLEAN_FILES "${CLEANFILES}")
diff --git a/ncdump/CMakeLists.txt b/ncdump/CMakeLists.txt
index 89174b1f9..af5c27b59 100644
--- a/ncdump/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ncdump/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,9 @@ ENDIF(MSVC)
   ENDIF(USE_STRICT_NULL_BYTE_HEADER_PADDING)
 
   add_sh_test(ncdump tst_nccopy3)
-  SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_nccopy3 PROPERTIES RUN_SERIAL TRUE)
+  IF(HAVE_BASH)
+    SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_nccopy3 PROPERTIES RUN_SERIAL TRUE)
+  ENDIF(HAVE_BASH)
 
   add_sh_test(ncdump tst_nccopy3_subset)
   add_sh_test(ncdump tst_charfill)
@@ -189,9 +191,11 @@ ENDIF(MSVC)
     add_sh_test(ncdump_sh tst_fillbug)
 
     add_sh_test(ncdump tst_netcdf4_4)
-    IF(MSVC)
-      SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_netcdf4_4 PROPERTIES WILL_FAIL TRUE)
-    ENDIF(MSVC)
+    IF(HAVE_BASH)
+      IF(MSVC)
+        SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_netcdf4_4 PROPERTIES WILL_FAIL TRUE)
+      ENDIF(MSVC)
+    ENDIF(HAVE_BASH)
 
     ###
     # Some test reordering was required to ensure these tests
@@ -207,7 +211,9 @@ ENDIF(MSVC)
     add_sh_test(ncdump_shell tst_h_scalar)
 
     add_sh_test(ncdump tst_nccopy4)
-    SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_nccopy4 PROPERTIES RUN_SERIAL TRUE)
+    IF(HAVE_BASH)
+      SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(ncdump_tst_nccopy4 PROPERTIES RUN_SERIAL TRUE)
+    ENDIF(HAVE_BASH)
 
     IF(USE_NETCDF4)
       add_sh_test(ncdump tst_ncgen4)
diff --git a/nctest/CMakeLists.txt b/nctest/CMakeLists.txt
index 28a06b5ae..a61479928 100644
--- a/nctest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/nctest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ ADD_TEST(nctest ${EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH}/nctest)
 add_bin_test_no_prefix(tst_rename)
 add_sh_test(nctest compare_test_files)
 
-SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(nctest_compare_test_files PROPERTIES DEPENDS nctest)
+IF(HAVE_BASH)
+  SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(nctest_compare_test_files PROPERTIES DEPENDS nctest)
+ENDIF(HAVE_BASH)