diff --git a/include/tests_kernel b/include/tests_kernel
index 369d3727..225ab5e4 100644
--- a/include/tests_kernel
+++ b/include/tests_kernel
@@ -395,6 +395,9 @@
             elif [ -e ${ROOTDIR}etc/rpi-issue ]; then
                 FINDKERNEL=raspberrypi-kernel
                 LogText "Result: ${ROOTDIR}vmlinuz missing due to Raspbian"
+            elif `${EGREPBINARY} -q 'do_symlinks.*=.*No' ${ROOTDIR}etc/kernel-img.conf`; then
+                FINDKERNEL=linux-image-$(uname -r)
+                LogText "Result: ${ROOTDIR}vmlinuz missing due to /etc/kernel-img.conf item do_symlinks = No"
             else
                 LogText "This system is missing ${ROOTDIR}vmlinuz or ${ROOTDIR}boot/vmlinuz.  Unable to check whether kernel is up-to-date."
                 ReportSuggestion "${TEST_NO}" "Determine why ${ROOTDIR}vmlinuz or ${ROOTDIR}boot/vmlinuz is missing on this Debian/Ubuntu system." "/vmlinuz or /boot/vmlinuz"