diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 23e891d4c7210f71bad3b9bb63baad6b8203f594..dd2c041138fbf568f49257dfb2e7e89f1c392a6f 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -183,25 +183,28 @@ TEST_LIST_VCS = $(shell cat $(TEST_LIST_FILE) | while read line || [ -n "$$line"
 define mti_template
 .PHONY: $(1)
 mti_$(1):
-	@echo Running test $(1)
+	@echo Starting Test $(1)
 	@timeout $(TIMEOUT) $(MAKE) -j1 run_mti TESTNAME=$(1) > $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log
-	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; elif cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Skipped"; then echo "$(1): SKIPPED"; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@echo Finished Test $(1)
 endef
 
 define xm_template
 .PHONY: $(1)
 xm_$(1):
-	@echo Running test $(1)
+	@echo Starting Test $(1)
 	@timeout $(TIMEOUT) @$(MAKE) -j1 run_xm TESTNAME=$(1) > $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log
-	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; elif cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Skipped"; then echo "$(1): SKIPPED"; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@echo Finished Test $(1)
 endef
 
 define vcs_template
 .PHONY: $(1)
 vcs_$(1):
-	@echo Running test $(1)
+	@echo Starting Test $(1)
 	@timeout $(TIMEOUT) @$(MAKE) -j1 run_vcs TESTNAME=$(1) > $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log
-	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@if cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Passed"; then echo "$(1): PASSED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; elif cat $$(REGRESSION)/$(1).log | grep -i "Test Skipped"; then echo "$(1): SKIPPED"; else echo "$(1): FAILED" >> $$(REGRESSION)/RESULTS.log; fi > /dev/null
+	@echo Finished Test $(1)
 endef
 
 # Generate Targets from Templates using Test List