diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
index 3fc6f1557..5f1cd2fba 100644
--- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
+++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
                    fixed zgv and xzgv to be be ANSI C compliant
                    really do not run fc-cache in xfree86
                    run mkttfontdir in the xfree86.cron job
+                   fixed the STONE install module to only offer filesystem
+                   creation if the user-space tools are present
  - updated anjuta and moved it into the gnome24 repository
 
 *) 2003-11-06 (2.0.0-rc2 - 2.0.0-rc3)
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/stone_mod_install.sh b/package/base/sysfiles/stone_mod_install.sh
index d032f65db..56236d9d8 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/stone_mod_install.sh
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/stone_mod_install.sh
@@ -58,11 +58,15 @@ part_mkfs() {
 	cmd="$cmd 'reiserfs (journaling filesystem)'"
 	cmd="$cmd 'mkreiserfs /dev/$1/$2'"
 
-	cmd="$cmd 'IBM JFS  (journaling filesystem)'"
-	cmd="$cmd 'jfs_mkfs /dev/$1/$2'"
+	if type -p jfs_mkfs > /dev/null ; then
+		cmd="$cmd 'IBM JFS  (journaling filesystem)'"
+		cmd="$cmd 'jfs_mkfs /dev/$1/$2'"
+	fi
 
-	cmd="$cmd 'SGI XFS  (journaling filesystem)'"
-	cmd="$cmd 'mkfs.xfs /dev/$1/$2'"
+	if type -p mkfs.xfs > /dev/null ; then
+		cmd="$cmd 'SGI XFS  (journaling filesystem)'"
+		cmd="$cmd 'mkfs.xfs /dev/$1/$2'"
+	fi
 
 	eval "$cmd" && part_mount $1 $2
 }