diff --git a/llvm/test/Other/ChangePrinters/DotCfg/lit.local.cfg b/llvm/test/Other/ChangePrinters/DotCfg/lit.local.cfg
index a739faf919daa..73913bb97a72a 100644
--- a/llvm/test/Other/ChangePrinters/DotCfg/lit.local.cfg
+++ b/llvm/test/Other/ChangePrinters/DotCfg/lit.local.cfg
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
 import os
+import subprocess
 
-if not os.path.exists('/usr/bin/dot'):
+def have_needed_dot_support():
+  if not os.path.exists('/usr/bin/dot'):
+    return False
+
+  try:
+    ld_cmd = subprocess.Popen(['/usr/bin/dot', '-T?'],
+                              stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                              stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+    ld_err = ld_cmd.stderr.read().decode()
+    ld_cmd.wait()
+  except:
+    return False
+
+  return 'pdf' in ld_err
+
+if not have_needed_dot_support():
   config.unsupported = True