diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 2474390f41..b0bd9a9b99 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 
+2.2-beta-68 | 2013-10-14 09:26:09 -0700
+
+  * Add check for curl command to active-http.test. (Daniel Thayer)
+    
 2.2-beta-64 | 2013-10-14 09:20:04 -0700
 
   * Review usage of Reporter::InternalError, addresses BIT-1045.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9db7991992..78093458e1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.2-beta-64
+2.2-beta-68
diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/utils/active-http.test b/testing/btest/scripts/base/utils/active-http.test
index f547e7dd15..377c0dfd7b 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/utils/active-http.test
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/utils/active-http.test
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # @TEST-REQUIRES: which python
+# @TEST-REQUIRES: which curl
 #
 # @TEST-EXEC: btest-bg-run httpd python $SCRIPTS/httpd.py --max 1
 # @TEST-EXEC: sleep 3