diff --git a/CCache/test.sh b/CCache/test.sh
index 6e5d26703..438e782cd 100755
--- a/CCache/test.sh
+++ b/CCache/test.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ else
  SWIG=swig
 fi
 
+# fix: Remove ccache from $PATH if it exists
+#      as it will influence the unit tests
+PATH="`echo $PATH | \
+ sed -e 's!:/usr\(/local\)*/lib\([0-9]\)*/ccache\(/\)*!!g'`"
+
 CCACHE=../ccache-swig
 TESTDIR=test.$$