diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 20972e2f9a..156eb23446 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 
+2.4-beta-39 | 2015-06-05 09:09:44 -0500
+
+  * Fix a unit test to check for Broker requirement. (Jon Siwek)
+
 2.4-beta-38 | 2015-06-04 14:48:37 -0700
 
   * Test for Broker termination. (Robin Sommer)
 
-
 2.4-beta-37 | 2015-06-04 07:53:52 -0700
 
   * BIT-1408: Improve I/O loop and Broker IOSource. (Jon Siwek)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 2d39d8b0e2..1ac2d86d7e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.4-beta-38
+2.4-beta-39
diff --git a/testing/btest/broker/enable-and-exit.bro b/testing/btest/broker/enable-and-exit.bro
index 12e22c2c05..9f45672bb6 100644
--- a/testing/btest/broker/enable-and-exit.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/broker/enable-and-exit.bro
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-# @TEST-EXEC: bro %INPUT >output
+# @TEST-REQUIRES: grep -q ENABLE_BROKER $BUILD/CMakeCache.txt
+
+# @TEST-EXEC: bro -b %INPUT >output
 # @TEST-EXEC: btest-diff output
 
 redef exit_only_after_terminate = T;